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HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

Giant 'spiderwebs' on Mars contain tiny egg-like structures that scientists 'can't quite explain,' new photos reveal

www.livescience.com

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Giant 'spiderwebs' on Mars contain tiny egg-like structures that scientists 'can't quite explain,' new photos reveal

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HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago
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New photos captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show that Mars' giant, spiderweb-like "boxwork" features are covered in tiny, never-before-seen nodules that bear a striking resemblance to arachnid eggs. And researchers are struggling to explain them.
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    We should definitely send a team of red-shirts to investigate.

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      Fetch me my brown pants.

      • Klear@quokk.au
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        Fetch me my brown coat and give me back the sky!

    • HiddenLayer555@lemmy.mlOP
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      Wasn’t that what got them into that fight with the Gorn?

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        That’s what gets them into fights with everyone.

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          Thats what they get for being red shirts!

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    are we writing headlines or entirely unrelated short stories? come the fuck on

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      Yeah, it’s sensational and then a bit

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    Ziggy played guitar

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      jamming good with Weird and Gilly

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      My thought they are invading. Send hell divers

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    Mars spiders hell yeah. Can we rename Mars to New Australia?

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      I don’t see why not…

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    So this is how the war of the worlds begins. The eggs get launched en mass towards the earth and hatch on landing. We are doomed, doomed!

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      Engage the Kessler Defense Syndrome System!

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    David Bowie knew!

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      While the fly tried to break our balls

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    Bullshit. Fucking BULLSHIT. ABSOLUTELY NONE OF THE PICTURES LOOK ANYTHING LIKE WHAT THEY’RE DESCRIBING! This is stupid. God damn, it’s not just imaginative interpretation; it’s practically straight up FICTION. what the FUCK.

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