This is what happens to naughty Mars rocks. *pew pew pew*

The rover’s Chemistry and Camera instrument, or ChemCam, blasted a flat, fist-sized rock with a high-powered laser 30 times in 10 seconds, creating plasma sparks that were analyzed by three light-splitting spectrometers to determine their chemical contents.

The Mars invasion has begun…

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    SCIENCE!!!
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    pew pew pew motherfucking rock
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    *PEW PEW PEW*
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