A resurfaced image captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover is once again fueling extraordinary claims about what may—or may not—lie beneath Mars’ surface. Waring argues the object is evidence of an ancient extraterrestrial conflict that wiped out what he describes as a once-thriving civilization on the Red Planet. The claim has quickly reignited debate online, with some social media users suggesting Curiosity may have photographed remnants of an extraterrestrial battlefield. Others have speculated the object resembles a crashed alien spacecraft rather than a weapon. Waring estimated the object measures just over eight feet long and theorized it could represent intact extraterrestrial technology.