Allan Hills 84001 (ALH84001 ) is a fragment of a Martian meteorite that was found in the Allan Hills in Antarctica on December 27, 1984, by a team of American meteorite hunters from the ANSMET project. Like other members of the shergottite–nakhlite–chassignite (SNC) group of meteorites, ALH84001. .
ALH 84001 was found on the Allan Hills Far Western Icefield during the 1984–85 season, by Roberta Score, Lab Manager of the Antarctic Meteorite Laboratory at the . ALH84001 is thought to. .
The 2001 mystery-thriller novel by , about a discovered meteorite that seems to prove the existence of extraterrestrial life, was inspired by ALH84001. .
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On August 6, 1996, a team of researchers led by scientists including lead author announced that the meteorite may contain trace evidence of . This was published as an article in a few days later. Under a .
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