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NASA's Curiosity Mars

NASA's Curiosity Mars

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

rover took this selfie at a location nicknamed "Mary Anning" after a 19th century English paleontologist. Curiosity snagged three samples of drilled rock at this site on its way out of the Glen Torridon region, which scientists believe was a site where ancient conditions would have been favorable to supporting life, if it ever was present.

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