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Scientists puzzled by ‘Skull Hill’ rock on Mars

  • NASA has discovered a dark, angular rock named Skull Hill on Mars while the Perseverance rover explored Jezero Crater.
  • Scientists believe Skull Hill may have originated from elsewhere on Mars due to its unique characteristics and composition.
  • PhD student Margaret Deahn stated that the team is investigating the origins of these rocks in the Port Anson region.
  • Skull Hill is a dark-toned rock with features that suggest it may be igneous or ejecta from an ancient impact, though chemical readings show different composition from prior findings.
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Scientists puzzled by ‘Skull Hill’ rock on Mars

Scientists say the unusually shaped rock originated from "elsewhere" or could have been a meteorite that hit Mars.

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astrobiology.com broke the news in on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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