NASA has revealed what it believes a strange spaghetti-like object spotted on Mars really is. Scientists were left baffled by the stringy looking stuff, which was snapped by the Perseverance rover last month. Scientists were initially left scratching their heads over the discoveryNASA/JPL-Caltech The space agency’s experts have now explained what it probably is. And anyone hoping it might be evidence of aliens, prepare to be disappointed. As it turns out the object is merely netting. Obviously, Mars isn’t the sort of place with random bits of net dotted about, so it would have got there from a previous mission. Read more about Mars WORLD PIECE Inside Nasa’s ‘risky’ plan to bring the first piece of Mars back to Earth BILLIONAIRE VISION Humans will reach Mars soon, Musk predicts – but some fans disagree Funnily enough, Nasa’s hardware team suspect it’s from Perseverance’s landing on the Red Planet last February. “This particular piece of netting appears to have undergone significant unraveling/shredding, suggesting that it was subjected to strong forces,” Nasa said. Experts believe it’s Dacron netting to be exact, which is a type of polyester fiber. This is usually found in thermal blankets, to help prevent equipment from heating up.…
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Nasa explains TRUE origin of ‘weird spaghetti monster’ photographed on Mars surface