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    Planning considerations related to the organic contamination of martian samples and implications for the Mars 2020 rover by Summons, Roger, Sessions, A., Allwood, A., Barton, H., Beaty, D., Blakkolb, B., Canham, J., Clark, B., Dworkin, J., Lin, Y., Mathies, R., Milkovich, S., Steele, A.

    Published 2014
    “…Data gathered during recent NASA missions to Mars, particularly by the Rovers Spirit, Opportunity, and Curiosity, have provided important insights into the past history and habitability of the Red Planet. …”
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    Organic molecules in the Sheepbed Mudstone, Gale Crater, Mars by Freissinet, C., Glavin, D., Mahaffy, P., Miller, K., Eigenbrode, J., Summons, Roger, Brunner, A., Buch, A., Szopa, C., Archer, P., Franz, H., Atreya, S., Brinckerhoff, W., Cabane, M., Coll, P., Conrad, P., Des Marais, D., Dworkin, J., Fairén, A., François, P., Grotzinger, J., Kashyap, S., Ten Kate, I., Leshin, L., Malespin, C., Martin, M., Martin-Torres, F., Mcadam, A., Ming, D., Navarro-González, R., Pavlov, A., Prats, B., Squyres, S., Steele, A., Stern, J., Sumner, D., Sutter, B., Zorzano, M.

    Published 2015
    “…The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument on board the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover is designed to conduct inorganic and organic chemical analyses of the atmosphere and the surface regolith and rocks to help evaluate the past and present habitability potential of Mars at Gale Crater. …”
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    Amazonian chemical weathering rate derived from stony meteorite finds at Meridiani Planum on Mars by Schröder, C., Bland, Phil, Golombek, M., Ashley, J., Warner, N., Grant, J.

    Published 2016
    “…© The Author(s) 2016.Spacecraft exploring Mars such as the Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, as well as the Mars Science Laboratory or Curiosity rover, have accumulated evidence for wet and habitable conditions on early Mars more than 3 billion years ago. …”
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    Preservation of Terrestrial Microorganisms and Organics Within Alteration Products of Chondritic Meteorites from the Nullarbor Plain, Australia by Tait, A.W., Wilson, S.A., Tomkins, A.G., Hamilton, J.L., Gagen, E.J., Holman, Alex, Grice, Kliti, Preston, L.J., Paterson, D.J., Southam, G.

    Published 2022
    “…Given the well-understood chemistry of meteorites and their recent discovery on Mars by rovers, a similarly weathered meteorite on Mars could preserve organic and fossil evidence of a putative past biosphere at the martian surface. …”
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