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NASA's Curiosity Rover Makes Unprecedented Discovery of Ancient Lakes and Organic Matter on Mars by Accident

Jul 20, 2024, 02:30 PM

NASA's Curiosity rover has made an unprecedented and groundbreaking discovery on Mars by accident, finding evidence that lakes existed for millions of years and organic matter. This discovery suggests that life may have existed on the Red Planet. The findings are part of an ongoing mission that has also uncovered places where significant events occurred on Mars. Scientists have described the discovery as 'mind-blowing' and 'absolutely exhilarating.'