'Shiny' geometric object spotted on Mars sparks call for NASA probe
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- A mysterious cone-shaped object, about 20 cm long, was spotted on Mars by NASA's Curiosity Rover in 2022.
- Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests investigating the object, which could be human-made debris or something more significant.
- Loeb argues that understanding the object's origin should be NASA's top priority, funded by taxpayers.
- The object was first noticed by amateur researcher Rami Bar Ilan and brought to Loeb's attention by Dr. Jan Spacek.
- NASA has not officially identified the object, which may be discarded hardware from the Curiosity mission.