The Curiosity rover used Mastcam equipment to photograph the crack.
247 – Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are behind it. rover curiosityA rover exploring Gale Crater on Mars said earlier this month a photograph of an alleged ‘door’ cut in a rock on the Red Planet is actually just a small fracture. Feather information From Yahoo Portal.
However, ‘in a less literal sense’, the space agency’s team said they are interested in these rocks as a ‘gateway to the ancient past’ of the Red Planet.
rover curiosity instrument used cool cam To photograph the crack, which is only 30 cm high and 40 cm wide.
“These types of open fractures are common in rocks on both Earth and Mars,” NASA said in a statement.
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team of Curiosity Twitter states that the internet frenzy at ‘the door’ is part of a tendency in the human brain to seek incomprehensible patterns in unexplained ways.
“Sure, it may look like a tiny door, but it’s actually a natural geological feature!” The team said on social networks.
Nevertheless, the scientists claimed that although they do not expect an alien civilization to be behind the ‘door’, they believe the crack would provide interesting opportunities for new science.
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