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Out of the 122 lots, the main event is NWA 16788, a Martian meteorite that is the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
A rock is expected to fetch up to $4 million in an auction — it's the biggest chunk of Mars on Earth Sotheby's auction also includes a piece of the moon shaped into a sphere, and a space rock ...
The martian meteor, which is the largest in history, just sold to a private buyer for $5.3M in auction. This record-breaking rock had losing bidders seeing red. At one of Sotheby’s Geek Week ...
A 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest ever discovered on Earth, sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby’s. Learn about its origin, scientific significance, and the debate over private ownership.
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 forming.
Scientists Have Never Confirmed a Meteorite From Mercury. Could These Space Rocks From the Desert Be the First? Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost ...
FOX 35 speaks with Seminole State's Derek Demeter about his interesting meteorite find in Chile.
At 54 pounds, this Mars rock is largest on Earth. It could sell at auction for $4 million Sotheby's in New York City will auction off a cosmic item billed as the largest Martian meteorite ever ...