“We’ve always known that the first solid parts of planets, or ‘planetesimals’, must form further back in time at earlier ...

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 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest ever found on Earth, will be auctioned at Sotheby's in New York for $2-$4 million, ...

There’s really no substitute for ‘ground truth,’ and the Martian meteorites represent the only known samples from that planet ...

Christian Varady was watching the sky outside his Cantonment home when he saw a color-changing fireball fall into the ...

A spirited 15-minute bidding war between online and phone participants ultimately landed the ultra-rare specimen with an ...

Wadhwa to join as 12th Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in October 2025 Meenakshi Wadhwa will ...

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

A rare dinosaur skeleton and a Martian meteorite rock led to bidding wars at Sotheby’s, marking new auction records.