Orienting Mars (IMAGE)
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MIT geologists determined the original orientation of many of the bedrock samples collected on Mars by the Perseverance rover, depicted in this image rendering. The findings can give scientists clues to the conditions in which the rocks originally formed.
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Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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