Waspie_Dwarf Posted March 21, 2013 #1 Share Posted March 21, 2013 Opportunity and Curiosity find similar rocks on Mars The Opportunity rover is studying the most ancient rocks it has yet seen on Mars - and they resemble those found by its one-tonne cousin Curiosity.The findings could help build a picture of early Mars - and whether it would have been amenable to primitive life. The ancient rocks found by Opportunity occur as a light-toned outcrop known as Whitewater Lake. The outcrop is thought to contain clays, similar to a rock recently drilled by Curiosity. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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