Perseverance Rover Unearths a Mysterious Celestial Donut on Mars

The Perseverance Rover has discovered an intriguing donut-shaped rock on Mars, known as the “Cacao” meteorite. The donut-shaped rock, with a hole in its center, is surrounded by similar-hued rocks, indicating a potential common origin. The SETI Institute suggests that the donut-shaped rock on Mars could be a large meteorite accompanied by smaller pieces, expanding the possibilities beyond Mars. The finding of potential meteorites, such as the donut-shaped rock on Mars, is not unprecedented. Shortly after its touchdown in February 2021, Perseverance identified another potential meteorite, including the donut-shaped rock. The Curiosity Rover, Perseverance’s predecessor, has also discovered several space … Continue reading Perseverance Rover Unearths a Mysterious Celestial Donut on Mars