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Largest Martian meteorite on Earth could fetch millions at New York auction
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.
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The Largest Martian Meteorite in the World Is Heading to Auction and Could Sell for $4 Million
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
Researchers may have solved mystery of Mercury’s missing meteorites, but doubts remain
Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...
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Sotheby’s free Geek Week is back with a $6 million dinosaur and Martian meteorites on view
Sotheby’s may be better known for Warhols and Picassos, but this week, the Upper East Side auction house is going full geek. Through July 15, the annual Geek Week exhibition returns, transforming the ...
Ceratosaurus dinosaur could fetch $6 million in Sotheby's auction
Another highlight from the category is the “largest piece of Mars on Earth.” The Martian Meteorite, which Sotheby’s has ...
SC high schoolers win international NASA contest to plant crops in Moon soil
North Charleston Academic Magnet High School students win first at international NASA contest aimed to research growing crops ...
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2.35-Billion-Year-Old Moon Rock Reveals Unexpected Volcanic Activity
How geologically active was the Moon when it first formed and shortly after? This is what a recent study presented at the Goldschmidt 2025 conference hopes | Space ...