Nasa rover discovers mysterious ‘zebra rock’ on Mars that is ‘unlike any’ the space agency has ever seen on Red Planet

NASA’S Perseverance Rover has found an intriguing black-and-white striped rock that the space agency says is “unlike any seen on Mars before”.

The stone, dubbed ‘Freya Castle’ or “zebra rock”, was found in the Jezero Crater, where scientists believe they have the best chance of finding remnants of ancient alien life.

SWNSPerseverance found the rock on a flat sandy plane above the deep sloping sides of the 1,000metre-deep crater last month[/caption] AlamyThe science team believes...