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MIT researchers say 80 percent of Mars ' ancient atmosphere could be trapped in sedimentary rocks lining the Red Planet's surface.
The scientists focused on a clay mineral called smectite, which can trap huge amounts of carbon.
They suggest this carbon could be extracted and turned into rocket fuel, facilitating future trips to Mars .
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