What Does a Solar Eclipse on Mars Look Like? New, Breathtaking Images, Caught by NASA's Perseverance Rover, Give Us an Idea
- NASA's Perseverance rover discovered a mysterious skull-shaped rock, named 'Skull Hill', on April 11 at Jezero Crater's rim using the Mastcam-Z instrument.
- The rock contrasts sharply with the surrounding light-colored area, exhibiting a dark, angular appearance with tiny pits on its surface.
- NASA noted that the color of Skull Hill resembles meteorites found by the Curiosity rover in Gale Crater.
- NASA stated that pits on Skull Hill could be from erosion or could have been deposited by an impact event.
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NASA studies skull-like rock found on Mars, origin remains unknown
NASA reported that its Perseverance rover had captured images of a mysterious, skull-shaped rock on the Red Planet, the origin of which remains uncertain. The rock, referred to as "Skull Hill," was discovered on April 11 by the Perseverance rover on the rim of Jezero Crater, utilising the Mastcam-Z instrument. According to NASA, the region surrounding Skull Hill is predominantly light-colored and dusty, while the rock itself stands out with its …
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