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Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
One lucky bidder will soon fork over millions of dollars to take home NWA 16788, a 54-pound (24-kilogram) Martian meteorite.
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.
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 ...
Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...
Among items going up for auction at Sotheby's in New York is a 54-pound rock that the auction house calls the largest piece ...
Sotheby’s will auction massive Martian meteorite NWA 16788, and is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC bids for a piece of ...
A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our ...
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 ...
Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so meteorites that come from the moon and Mars. This is probably a result of ...
Lunar meteorite_Oued Awlitis 001_Main mass / Credit @NHMW_Ludovic_Ferrière Thanks to these measurements, the researchers were able to estimate the radon emissions from Mars (78 to 280 atoms per m² per ...