Carbon Compounds from Mars Found Inside Meteorite ALH84001

8 August 1996

This 4.5 billion-year-old rock, labeled meteorite ALH84001, is one of 10 rocks from Mars in which researchers have found organic carbon compounds that originated on Mars without involvement of life.

MarsAntarctic Meteorite Location and Mapping Project AMLAMP

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