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They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.
Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...
The meteorite is going up for auction on July 16 at Sotheby’s Natural History sale in New York, and it is estimated to reach ...
It only took Ed Albin a few steps on Sunday to spot it as he wandered onto an empty construction site in Henry County, about ...
THE largest chunk of Mars ever found on Earth could sell for up to £2.9million ($4million) in a Sotheby’s auction later this ...
Watch an incredible experiment as we melt a real space meteorite discovered in a scorching hot crater! ☄️🔥 See what happens ...
"NWA 16788 is a discovery of extraordinary significance — the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, and the most ...
The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...
Unusual shape: iron-nickel meteorites are rarely rounded. Instead, they have an irregular shape with unusual pits like finger prints in their surface called “regmaglypts.” Fusion crust: stony ...
A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...
The largest Martian rock ever found on Earth - a 24.67 kg meteorite discovered in Niger - has been verified by the Shanghai ...