Diamond Member SpaceMan 0 Posted yesterday at 04:33 PM Diamond Member Share Posted yesterday at 04:33 PM This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS This close-up view shows fragments of sulfur crystals — the first ever seen on the Red Planet. The crystals were found after This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up happened to drive over a rock and crush it on May 30, 2024. Several days later, Curiosity used a camera on the end of its robotic arm to take this image. A recent paper in Science suggests that the sulfur formed when magma deep below the surface released fluids or gases that deposited sulfur on the Red Planet’s surface about 3 billion years ago. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/320984-nasa-curiosity-sees-martian-sulfur-up-close/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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