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Life’s Origins on Mars? NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds “Smoking Gun” in Organic Material


Two samples from Mars together deliver the "smoking gun" in a new study showing the origin of Martian organic material. The study presents solid evidence for a prediction made over a decade ago that could be key to understanding how organic molecules, the foundation of life, were first formed here o

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