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Meteorite Found in Sahara is Piece of Mars at Least 4.1 Billion Years Old

Teghaza 001, a meteorite found in the Sahara Desert in Mali four years ago, is a fragment of Mars’ primordial crust, formed at least 4.1 billion years ago, according to a new paper in the journal Science.

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