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31-Jul-2009 Possible Meteorite Imaged by Opportunity Rover Spotlight Block Island in Sight This close up image of "Block Island" was taken on July 28, 2009, with the front hazard-identification camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. Scientists will be testing the rock with the alpha particle X-ray spectrometer to get composition measurements and to confirm if indeed it is a meteorite. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Browse Image | Medium Image (106 kB) | Large (105 kB) Block Island This image of "Block Island" was taken on July 28, 2009, with the front hazard-identification camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. Scientists will be testing the rock with the alpha particle X-ray spectrometer to get composition measurements and to confirm if indeed it is a meteorite. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Browse Image | Medium Image (140 kB) | Large (140 kB)

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