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"I can use them as paperweights, and besides they are cheap," he said, describing himself as a "poor engineer" who collected paperweights. The spherical meteorites had estimated values as low as $400.
FOX Business reporter Lauren Simonetti gives an inside look at the multi-million-dollar artifacts for sale at Sotheby’s New York City Geek Week on ‘The Big Money Show.’ ...
This sale includes material from six meteorites that originated on Vesta. Bits of Mars and the moon are much more rare, but they, too, have been launched by asteroid impacts.
A 5-pound meteorite that crashed through a Park Forest home is going up for auction.
This sale includes material from six meteorites that originated on Vesta. Bits of Mars and the moon are much more rare, but they, too, have been launched by asteroid impacts.
A New York City auction will offer 125 meteorites for sale, including a large chunk of the moon and a 179-pound iron cosmic rock that evokes Edvard Munch’s iconic painting “The Scream.” The ...
The Willamette Meteorite may have landed in Oregon in 1902, but the 15.5-ton rock has resided in NYC for the past 101 years. The American Museum of Natural History acquired it in 1906 and it's ...
The rock could sell for up to $4 million. Key PointsA rock from Mars is going up for auction at Sotheby's and is estimated to sell for $2 to $4 million.The rock was found in the Agadez Region of Niger ...
After a meteor lit up the sky and caused an earthquake in the Detroit area on Tuesday, people have gone online to sell purported meteorites.
NEW YORK — Jonathan Siegel arrived at the meteorite auction yesterday (Oct. 14) with plans to buy his first rock from space. One particular meteorite topped his list: a 6.7-pound (3.1-kilogram ...
If you want to own something out of this world, this may be your chance. Meteorites — pieces of asteroids, Mars and the moon — go up for auction in October.