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A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction at Sotheby’s on July 16.
For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It's the ...
NWA 16788 is the largest martian meteorite ever found, weighing in at 54 pounds. Soon, it’ll be up for auction.
On Wednesday, Sotheby’s will auction off a chunk of rock believed to have originated on Mars for an anticipated two to four ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Meteorites found in the Sahara Desert might be pieces of Mercury that broke off as the result of a collision when the Solar System was still ...
Rozanov, A.Y. and Hoover, R.B. (2013) Acritarchs in Carbonaceous Meteorites and Terrestrial Rocks Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XVI. Proceedings ...
Channel 2’s Audrey Washington caught up with some meteorite hunters in Henry County who think they might have found something.
A possible meteorite was sighted across multiple states in the southeastern U.S. on June 26. The event coincided with reports of an "earthquake," later identified as a sonic boom. A Henry County, ...
A possible meteorite crash prompted multiple fire departments in South Carolina's Upstate area to respond on Thursday.