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Patrick Pester

Ancient volcanic ash on Mars could offer new clues in search for extraterrestrial life

Oxia Planum, the future landing site of the ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover mission.

Debris from ancient volcanic eruptions on Mars could offer new clues in the search for alien life, a new study suggests.

The newly discovered rock type was found littered across the landing site of a future Mars rover mission due to launch in 2028.

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