
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover snapped this picture utilizing the digicam on the tip of its robotic arm. Much more spectacular than the revelation that Martians had been bibliophiles is that this e book is simply 2.5 centimeters throughout, indicating that the extraterrestrials have wonderful imaginative and prescient or are, themselves, fairly tiny.
From NASA:
Rocks with uncommon shapes are widespread on Mars, and infrequently had been shaped by water seeping by way of cracks in a rock within the historic previous, bringing tougher minerals together with them. After eons of being sand-blasted by the wind, softer rock is carved away and the tougher supplies are all that is left.