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Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a ...
There’s really no substitute for ‘ground truth,’ and the Martian meteorites represent the only known samples from that planet ...
A spirited 15-minute bidding war between online and phone participants ultimately landed the ultra-rare specimen with an ...
An “incredibly rare” piece of Mars sold for $4.3m (€3.7m) at a New York auction after being found in the Sahara Desert. The 24.5kg meteorite is the largest piece of Mars on Earth. It was ejected from ...
A rare dinosaur fossil sold for $30.5 million in a record-breaking auction, reignited questions about access to scientific heritage.
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just more than $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects Wednesday in New York. But a rare young dinosaur ...
Meenakshi Wadhwa was recruited from Arizona State University, where she’s been serving as director of the School of Earth and ...
“We’ve always known that the first solid parts of planets, or ‘planetesimals’, must form further back in time at earlier ...