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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 auction on Wednesday for the rock known as NWA 16788 sparked a 15-minute bidding war between online and phone bidders.

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Why the Largest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Is Shaking Up Science and the Auction World

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Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show

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Largest Mars rock ever found on Earth sells for $4.3m at auction

"This is the largest piece of Mars on planet Earth. The odds of this getting from there to here are astronomically small," Cassandra Hatton, vice-chairman of science and natural history at Sotheby's,...

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

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Here’s How Much the ‘Largest Piece of Mars on Earth’ Sold for at Auction

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A massive rock from Mars landed on Earth. It sold for a record $5.3M.

A massive Mars meteorite sold for a record-breaking $5.3 million at a Sotheby’s auction, making it the highest selling meteorite ever.

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Researchers may have solved mystery of Mercury’s missing meteorites, but doubts remain

Two meteorites found in the Sahara in 2023 might be from Mercury, a study suggests, but doubts remain due to how little is known about the planet closest to the sun.