#Ironmeteorites, also called siderites or ferrous meteorites, are a type of meteorite that consist overwhelmingly of an iron–nickel alloy known as meteoric iron

#Ironmeteorites, also called siderites or ferrous meteorites, are a type of meteorite that consist overwhelmingly of an iron–nickel alloy known as meteoric iron

#Ironmeteorites, also called siderites or ferrous meteorites, are a type of meteorite that consist overwhelmingly of an iron–nickel alloy known as meteoric iron

#Ironmeteorites, also called siderites or ferrous meteorites, are a type of meteorite that consist overwhelmingly of an iron–nickel alloy known as meteoric iron

A Martian landscape photo taken by the Spirit Rover in Gusev Crater. The image shows a rocky terrain with dark boulders and distant hills. Two lighter-colored rocks in the foreground are believed to be iron meteorites, informally named "Zhong Shan" and "Allan Hills" after Antarctic locations.

Astronomy Picture from 21/07/2006

Strangers on Mars

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap060721.html


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