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Two meteorites found in the Sahara in 2023 might be from Mercury, a study suggests, but doubts remain due to how little is ...
One lucky bidder will soon fork over millions of dollars to take home NWA 16788, a 54-pound (24-kilogram) Martian meteorite.
A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at ...
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.
Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...
A week after March Madness concludes, Meteorite Madness commences on the campus of Calvin University. On April 15, Calvin is inviting the public out to its Bruce Dice Mineralogical Museum to see rare ...
Sotheby’s will auction massive Martian meteorite NWA 16788, and is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC bids for a piece of ...
The team analyzed fifteen Martian and lunar meteorites in the laboratory and was thus able to calculate their radon emissions. The results show that these meteorites release less radon than most ...
Among the new acquisitions are rare lunar and Martian meteorites — specimens collected by NASA astronauts during Antarctic expeditions — and pieces containing extraterrestrial organic matter that ...
Christie's Online presents Deep Impact: Lunar, Martian, and Other Rare Meteorites on 3/28/2023 . View all auction details, and browse Christie's Online lots on artnet.
Tissint Martian meteorite Location: The Vault Described by one of our meteorite curators as 'the most important meteorite to have fallen in 100 years', the Tissint Martian meteorite was witnessed ...