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A martian meteorite — the largest single piece of rock from Mars known to be on Earth — just sold at auction for $5.3 million. The meteorite is believed to have been ejected from Mars by an asteroid ...

A chunk of the Martian surface that made an unlikely interplanetary voyage to Earth will soon be available to the highest bidder. And for a few million dollars, it could be yours. Sotheby's, a British ...

One lucky bidder will soon fork over millions of dollars to take home NWA 16788, a 54-pound (24-kilogram) Martian meteorite. This space rock, discovered in the Sahara Desert in 2023, is the largest ...

Few space rocks have earned celebrity status quite like NWA 7034, better known as Black Beauty. Discovered in 2011 by nomads in Morocco’s Sahara Desert, the roughly 11-ounce fragment was blasted off ...

The largest Martian rock ever to arrive on Earth, NWA 16788, just sold for $5.3 million (including fees and other costs) at a Sotheby's auction to an unnamed bidder. This Mars rock, or more aptly ...

Marketed by Sotheby's as "the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth," the cosmic object was expected to sell for up to $4 million. Measuring nearly 15 inches by 11 inches by 6 inches, the ...

View post: 1986 No. 1 Sci-Fi Classic, Ranked Among the Best Movies of All Time, Almost Didn't Happen No human has been to the planet of Mars, but a very wealthy individual will be able to come close ...

Astronomers have traced the origins of 200 meteorites to five impact craters in two volcanic regions on Mars, known as Tharsis and Elysium. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The largest known Martian meteorite has just been sold at auction for $5.29 million, selling well over the asking price of $2 million to $4 million. The hefty chunk of the Red Planet could help us ...