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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 ...
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.
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. The meteorites had many parallels to the ...
Meteorite hunters chase treasures after fireball streaks across Georgia by Chaya Tong edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...
Channel 2’s Audrey Washington caught up with some meteorite hunters in Henry County who think they might have found something.
The fiery ball that streaked across the South Carolina sky Thursday could have been a meteorite, according to the National Weather Service.
In a rare event, a meteorite may have crashed through the roof of a Georgia homeowner. Here’s what home insurance would cover.
Meteorites aren't very common in Florida, but there have been documented reports over the last 100-plus years, including three in this century.
Meteorites may be the only practical way to study Mercury’s surface directly.