Mars Meteorite Discovered

LerRalphMan writes: "A fist-sized meteorite, one of only 18 rocks on Earth known to have come from Mars, has been found by Swiss scientists in the Oman desert - a prize discovery that could help determine if the planet ever sustained life."

Re:Not sure...

[Rytsarsky]

Let's Go!!

quirks

[joq]

Interesting to see if they could find any signs that there may/may have been life on Mars, but what I find funny is how others will claim the pyramids and the face on Mars worked in cahoots to send signs... Might be a nice TV movie or something to shoot for on the Sci Fi channel.

Mars Meteorite Haiku

[grammar nazi]

Red like Autumn leaves
Answers: Can Mars sustain life?
A new rock might tell.

&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp -- grammar nazi, 2001

far out

[gnudutch]

> collectors are willing to pay $1,000 a gram for such treasures

Damn, and I thought my habits were expensive by the gram...