The largest piece of Mars on Earth became the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction at Sotheby’s annual ”Geek Week,” ...

Buy a Meteorite for a Million Dollars. ... “It’s interesting how you price meteorites,” said James Hyslop, a specialist at Christie’s London who’s organized an April 20 sale of 76 ...

The largest known Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, has been sold at auction for $5.3 million. The hefty chunk of the Red Planet, which weighs 54 pounds, could help unravel new secrets about Mars — if ...

You can be hoodwinked by unscrupulous meteorite dealers. Worse, you can buy a bona fide meteorite, and, by failing to show it proper care, see it disintegrate into stardust before your very eyes.

From the more than 125 meteorite pieces and related material going up for sale at Heritage Auctions, here are five with the strangest space-rock stories. The only known fatality ...

September 1999. Gift shop prices tend to be high, but so do prices elsewhere. Cost also depends on the kind of meteorite. There are three basic types: stones, irons, and stoney irons.

News; You can buy a heart-shaped meteorite for Valentine’s Day (but it will cost a lot more than candy) Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 12:44 p.m. Jan. 31, 2019, 12:44 p.m.

On Oct. 14, pieces of asteroids, the moon and Mars that have landed on Earth go up for sale in a public auction in Manhattan. These meteorites may have originated in space, but many create ...

Top 5 Strangest Meteorites You Can Buy. News. By Wynne Parry published 27 September 2012 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

“Possible Meteorites found, I’m no expert buy at your own risk,” Luotonen writes on the post. Luotonen told the Free Press in a private message on Facebook that he's received one offer for $500.

Would You Buy a 1,433-Pound Meteorite For $1.1 Million? Christie's is hoping that you might. Valera meteorite. Courtesy of Christie’s. Cait Munro March 29, 2016 Share Share This Article.