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Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells for nearly $5.3 million at auction

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars sold for more than $5 million when it went up for auction on Wednesday at Sotheby's.

Metal Workers on MSN · 2d

The Goba Meteorite: The Largest Meteorite Found on Earth and Its Secrets

The largest meteorite ever found on Earth is the Goba meteorite, which weighs an astonishing 66 tons and measures about 3 meters in diameter. Discovered near the town of Grootfontein in Namibia in 1920,

Live Science on MSN · 4d

Largest known Martian meteorite on Earth sells for $5.3 million at auction

The largest known Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, has been sold at auction for $5.3 million. The hefty chunk of the Red Planet, which weighs 54 pounds, could help unravel new secrets about Mars — if it's allowed to be studied.

Space.com on MSN2d

Meteor impact may have triggered massive Grand Canyon landslide 56,000 years ago

A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...

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NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching the Earth Today

The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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Explosive meteor strike may have dammed the Grand Canyon and created a lake

New research links the impact at Meteor Crater to a Grand Canyon landslide that may have created an ancient lake 56,000 years ...

Cantonment man finds rare meteorite after fireball

Christian Varady was watching the sky outside his Cantonment home when he saw a color-changing fireball fall into the ...

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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 ...

Remember the June fireball? Here's how scientists are classifying the meteorite that came crashing through a Henry county home

Harris, working with Henry County Emergency Management and the homeowner, examined the entry point and fragments of meteorite within the home. It left a clean entry hole through the roof, air ducts, ...

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Massive 210-feet asteroid to make close approach to Earth today

NASA has identified a 210-foot, airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth today, although scientists assure it will not ...

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Meteorite Northwest Africa 12264 May Change Everything Known About Planet Formation, Research Suggests

Meteorite Northwest Africa 12264 May Change Everything Known About Planet Formation, Research Suggests Theories regarding the ...

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