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At 54 pounds, this Mars rock is largest on Earth. It could sell at auction for $4 million

A chunk of the Martian surface that made an unlikely voyage to Earth will be available to the highest bidder at Sotheby's auction in New York.

Orange County Register · 5h

The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York

The red, brown and gray hunk is about 70% larger than the next largest piece of Mars found on Earth and represents nearly 7% of all the Martian material currently on this planet, Sotheby’s says. It measures nearly 15 inches by 11 inches by 6 inches.

Fox Weather on MSN · 4d

Largest Martian meteorite on Earth could fetch millions at New York auction

The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.

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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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2.35 Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Discovered in Africa Contains Secrets to The Moon's Geology

Old Meteorite Discovered in Africa Contains Secrets to The Moon's Geology A lunar meteorite is revealing some unknown secrets about the Moon's volcanic history. The meteorite, Northwest Africa 16286, ...

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NASA warns! 280-foot asteroid 2025 MA90 to make close Earth flyby today at 20,263 mph; here’s what you must know

MA90 is set to pass today, that is July 15, 2025; however,, it is reportedly to safely pass by Earth. Scientists are ...

Earth may host six mini moons at a time — but how is it possible? Here's what study says

Beyond their scientific value, these tiny satellites may also hold commercial potential. Because they briefly orbit close to ...

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A Major Annual Meteor Shower Is Set to Kick Off This Week and It's Expected to Be Visible Across the U.S.

According to NASA, the Perseids meteor shower is considered the best meteor shower of the year. In 2025, it's set to be ...

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth— So why are scientists still worried?

Asteroids don’t always need to head straight for Earth to draw global attention. The case of asteroid 2024 YR4 is proving ...

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NASA's asteroid-crash Earth defense tactic has a complication — DART ejected large boulders into space

When NASA's DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the first stage of the impact saw the spacecraft's solar panels ...

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