Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Revealed a Huge Surprise

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A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior. When the rover rolled its 899-kilogram (1,982-pound) body over the fragile lump of mineral in May 2024, the deposit broke open, revealing yellow crystals of elemental sulfur, known as brimstone . Although sulfates are fairly common on Mars, this represented the first sulfur in its pure elemental form found on the red planet. What's even more exciting is that the Gediz

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