
This 4.5 billion-year-old rock, labeled meteorite ALH84001, is one of 10 rocks from Mars in which researchers have found organic carbon compounds that originated on Mars without involvement of life. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00289
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NASA ID
PIA00289
Date Created
August 8, 1996
Center
JPL
Media Type
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