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Old rocks exposed on the rim of Jezero Crater preserve a roughly 4-billion-year-old cosmic “weather report” from the solar system’s most dynamic era.

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Jezero Crater, Mars

Who
NASA's Perseverance Rover
What
Old rocks exposed on the rim of Jezero Crater preserve a roughly 4-billion-year-old cosmic “weather report” from the solar system’s most dynamic era.
When
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT · 22h 12m ago
Where
Jezero Crater, Mars ·
Why
The rocks provide evidence of cosmic impacts from the early solar system.
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The discovery offers insights into the early history and dynamics of the solar system.

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