A chunk of the Martian surface that at some point crashed into Earth sold Wednesday, July 16 to an anonymous bidder for a record $5.3 million.

A 54-pound Martian rock, known as NWA 16788, fetched a record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most expensive ...

The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on ...

A rare Martian meteorite has revealed complex volcanic processes and mantle heterogeneity on Mars, offering new clues to the planet’s magmatic evolution and thermal history. In a groundbreaking ...

The largest piece of Mars ever discovered on Earth was sold for more than $5 million at an auction of rare geological and ...

This was the first time such an historical and rare piece was auctioned off. But as popular as the Mars meterorite was, a ...

A meteorite from Mars, the largest piece ever found on Earth, sold for $5.3 million to an anonymous bidder at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday.

The largest piece of rock from Mars ever found on Earth, weighing 54 pounds, was sold for an extraordinary price at an ...

The meteorite is around 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars on Earth, and it represents around 7% of the entirety ...

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

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and ...