Rare Mars Rocks Fell in Africa

Casablanca : Morocco | Jan 17, 2012 at 8:45 AM PST

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Scientists are confirming a recent and rare invasion from Mars -- meteorite chunks that fell from the red planet over Morocco last summer. This is only the fifth time experts have chemically confirmed fresh Martian rocks fell to Earth...Scientists believe this meteorite fell last July in North Africa... FULL ARTICLE AT Fox

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