Could Mars – not Earth – be life's true birthplace? Evidence suggests the Red Planet had superior chemical conditions and ideal environments when life first sparked in our solar system. The presence of oxidized molybdenum on ancient Mars provided crucial elements for organic compounds to transition into early life forms. Recent discoveries by NASA's Curiosity rover revealed sedimentary organic materials with distinctive carbon isotope properties that could shed light on life's origins.
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