Spirit Finds Possible Meteorites in the Martian Hills

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The two larger, light-colored rocks seen by the Spirit rover at "Low Ridge" have unusual morphologies and miniature thermal emission spectrometer signatures that resemble those of a rock explored by Spirit's twin, Opportunity. Opportunity's analyses of the rock at the Meridiani site revealed it to be an iron meteorite.

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