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Sahara meteorite is a 4.1-billion-year-old piece of Mars

Researchers say the Sahara meteorite formed about four point one billion years ago and came from Mars. The ancient rock offers a rare chance to study the Red Planet’s early history without sending a spacecraft there.
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