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There’s really no substitute for ‘ground truth,’ and the Martian meteorites represent the only known samples from that planet ...
A spirited 15-minute bidding war between online and phone participants ultimately landed the ultra-rare specimen with an ...
A 54-pound Martian rock, known as NWA 16788, fetched a record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most expensive ...
Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a ...
A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth has sold for $5.3 million, with taxes and fees, to an anonymous ...
"While robotic missions to Mars continue to shed light on the planet's history, the only samples from Mars available for ...
The largest Mars rock ever found on Earth, NWA 16788, just sold for $5.3 million at a Sotheby's auction to an unnamed bidder.
With dimensions of roughly 15 inches by 11 inches by 6 inches, NWA 16788 is said to be 70 per cent larger than the ...
The largest piece of Mars on Earth has sold for $5.3m. Meteorite NWA 16788, offered by Sotheby’s New York on Wednesday, July ...
NWA 16788 is largest ever found on Earth originating from Mars; dinosaur skeleton sells for more than $30 million ...
An “incredibly rare” piece of Mars sold for $4.3m (€3.7m) at a New York auction after being found in the Sahara Desert. The 24.5kg meteorite is the largest piece of Mars on Earth. It was ejected from ...
A Martian meteorite, believed to be the largest ever found on Earth, was sold at Sotheby’s auction in New York for $5.3 million (KSh 687 million).