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    Mars Meteorite ALH 84001

    Date: 05 April 2001
    Copyright: NASA/JSC

    This Martian meteorite is thought by some scientists to contain evidence of life on Mars. The rock is designated ALH84001, after the Allan Hills in Antarctica where it was found.


    Last Update: 08 August 2006

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