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The largest Mars rock on Earth is up for auction in NYC — it could be yours for $4 million (or more)
This Mars rock is up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City this week, which is why it's currently on display in the Upper ...
Two meteorites found in the Sahara could be from the solar system’s least studied planet, scientists say
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 poised for red hot bidding battle as largest Martian meteorite goes up for auction in NY
NWA 16788 was discovered in Niger & is assumed to have travelled 140 million miles to reach Earth. Weighing 24.67 kg, the ...
Sotheby’s to auction largest Mars rock ever found on Earth in New York; here’s how it came to our planet
A rare Martian meteorite and a dinosaur skeleton will headline Sotheby’s Geek Week 2025 auction in New York. The Martian ...
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You Can Buy a Martian Meteorite With Bitcoin—If You Have Upwards of $4 Million
Sotheby’s will auction massive Martian meteorite NWA 16788, and is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC bids for a piece of ...
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Giant mars rock and dinosaur skeleton headline Sotheby’s geek week auction
A rare 54-pound Martian meteorite is set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in New York, with an estimated value between $2 ...
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Bidding Wars: Giant Martian Rock and Dinosaur Skeleton Hit Sotheby's Auction
Sotheby's in New York is auctioning a 54-pound meteorite, the largest Martian rock ever found on Earth, with an estimated ...
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World’s Largest Martian Meteorite Up For Auction Could Reach Whopping $2-4 Million
The meteorite is going up for auction on July 16 at Sotheby’s Natural History sale in New York, and it is estimated to reach ...