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CNN on MSN · 1d

World’s biggest Mars rock sells for $5.3 million at auction

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 bidder at a Sotheby’s New York auction Wednesday.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby's

Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a new auction record for a meteorite.

The Economic Times on MSN · 21h

Biggest piece of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3 million — meet the meteorite that shocked Sotheby’s

The NWA 16788, the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, sells for a staggering $5.3 million at auction, raising questions about scientific ownership versus private collecting.

Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN5h

What the $5.3 Million Martian Meteorite Reveals About Mars—and What It Can’t

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

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Largest Martian meteorite sells for a whopping $5.3M at auction: ‘Geological time capsule from another world’

This record-breaking rock had losing bidders seeing red. At one of Sotheby’s Geek Week events, hosted at NYC’s own American ...

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The Largest Piece of Mars in the World Just Sold for a Record $5.3 Million

A 54-pound Martian rock, known as NWA 16788, fetched a record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most expensive ...

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Meteorite fragments found in the Sahara turn out to be from the most mysterious planet in our solar system

Very few meteorites from this planet ever reach Earth and none have been scientifically proven. A study investigated two ...

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