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Martian meteorite expected to sell for $2 million at auction in New York
Among items going up for auction at Sotheby's in New York is a 54-pound rock that the auction house calls the largest piece ...
The Largest Piece of Mars to Hit Earth Is Up for Sale
The auction house Sotheby’s has offered a new way to get a piece of Mars without entrusting your life to Elon Musk, who has pledged to send people to Mars by 2029: Buying a piece of it instead. A ...
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Biggest Piece of Mars on Earth Is Going Up for Auction in New York – Here’s What We Know
The biggest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth is heading to auction in New York. Here is a break down of what makes it ...
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Largest Martian meteorite on Earth could fetch millions at New York auction
The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.
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Earth may have at least 6 'minimoons' at any given time. Where do they come from?
"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...
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Largest Martian rock on Earth heads to auction—could fetch ~$4M
The largest fragment of Mars ever discovered on Earth, a 54-pound meteorite named NWA 16788, is set to be auctioned at ...
Largest chunk of Mars on Earth expected to fetch up to $4M at Sotheby’s auction
In all, there are only 400 known Mars rocks on Earth, comprising less than 1% of all known space rocks on the Blue Planet.
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NASA's asteroid-crash Earth defense tactic has a complication — DART ejected large boulders into space
When NASA's DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the first stage of the impact saw the spacecraft's solar panels ...
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Meteorite from the moon tells a detailed story about lunar volcanoes
Scientists found a rock in Africa that originally came from the Moon after being knocked off by an asteroid impact and ...