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NASA’s Curiosity rover finds a mysterious honeycomb landscape on Mars (www.sciencedaily.com)
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NASA’s Curiosity rover has entered a Martian valley covered by an astonishing “sea” of tiny polygon-shaped fractures. The honeycomb patterns, each only a few inches wide, stretch across the landscape and even wrap around a nearby 20-foot-tall butte.

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[–] daggermoon@piefed.world 8 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It's probably aliens.

[–] partofthevoice@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago

400,000 years ago, the aliens were like “you know what’ll really blow those ape fuckers minds one day?”