The government of Niger has launched an investigation into what they call possible "illicit international trafficking" after ...

A 25-kilo rock from Mars sold for over $5 million (€4.3 million) at Sotheby’s in New York last month. But Niger, where the ...

It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth—a 25-kilogram (54-pound) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at a ...

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York.

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday, while a juvenile dinosaur ...

The largest piece of Mars on Earth became the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction at Sotheby’s annual ”Geek Week,” and a full Ceratosaurus skeleton fetched $30 million. Next up for ...

A Mars rock was expected to sell at auction for $4 million. The final bid was for more The final price tag, which came after various fees and costs were added, is the most any meteorite of any ...

July 17, 2025 The Largest Piece of Mars in the World Just Sold for a Record $5.3 Million The 54-pound NWA 16788 has set a new world record as the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction.

NEW YORK — The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday, while a juvenile ...