Instant Alert: NASA’s rover just discovered a weird metal rock on Mars

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   NASA's rover just discovered a weird metal rock on Mars by Gene Kim and Jessica Orwig on Nov 3, 2016, 5:51 PM It's not everyday that you find a space rock on Mars. But that's exactly what NASA's Curiosity rover discovered on Oct. 27. The rock looks completely different from its surroundings because it's made of completely different materials. NASA decided to investigate further by using the rover's ChemCam laser, which gave scientists information about what the rock's chemical composition.  Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011