Read previewNASA has snagged a chunk of rock on Mars that could someday prove to be the first clear evidence of alien life.
To confirm their suspicions, scientists would need to bring the rock sample to Earth and study it in more detail.
Advertisement"We're not saying there's life on Mars, but we're seeing something that is compelling as a potential biosignature," Stack Morgan said.
That was the plan that could've brought scientists the Cheyava Falls rock sample.
There is a lot going on in this rock," Stack Morgan said.
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