Mars' spiderweb-like boxwork hides mysterious egg-like nodules, baffling scientists

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Mars' spiderweb-like boxwork hides mysterious egg-like nodules, baffling scientists
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NASA's Curiosity rover has photographed Mars' vast spiderweb-like boxwork ridges on Mount Sharp that appear to bear hundreds of tiny egg-like nodules. Scientists are still unsure how these nodules formed, and while they resemble biological features, there is no evidence of life—making the formation a topic of ongoing study.

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