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Rare meteorite reveals evidence of water on Mars 4.4 billion years ago – ROOM Space Journal

A new analysis of a rare Martian meteorite dubbed ‘Black Beauty’ suggests water was present on Mars around 4.4 billion years ago – a finding which could have implications…

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The new analysis of a martian meteorite nicknamed Black Beauty for its dark colour, suggests that water may have been present on Mars 4.4 billion years ago just 100 million years after the formation of the Solar System; a finding which also has implications for the origin of water on Earth and other large bodies such as the moon.
Mars, like Earth formed at the same time our solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago, when gravity pulled together swirling masses of gas and dust to create the terrestrial…

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