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Rock is among the oldest known from the planet and matches findings from NASA rovers. 
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In the early morning of July 18th, 2011, something unusual happened in eastern Morocco. The sky lit up, glowing and changing colors. They couldn’t possibly have known it at the time, but a few well-placed nomads were experiencing something that’s only happened a handful of times in recorded history: they were witnessing the terrestrial arrival of a piece of Mars.
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An expedition to the Moroccan desert has recovered fragments of a meteorite seen blazing across the sky on 18 July 2011. Analyses of those pieces, from a meteorite dubbed Tissint after a village in the region where the stones landed, reveal that the parent object had been blasted from Mars long ago.
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Dust avalanches around impact craters on Mars appear to be the result of the shock wave preceding the actual impact, according to a study led by an undergraduate student at the UA.
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