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NASA rover discovers mysterious Mars boulder unlike any others
Could this be a sample of Mars' original crust?
As Perseverance traversed the inlet, the rover came upon a hill covered in boulders, with one in particular attracting the science team's attention: a light speckled rock amid a sea of dark lumps. "Every once in a while, you'll just see some strange thing in the Martian landscape, and the team is like, 'Oh, let's go over there,'" Katie Stack Morgan, deputy project scientist of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, told Mashable. But the plan to fly rocks and dust grains to Earth, a complex mission called Mars Sample Return, is in jeopardy.
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