When high-velocity asteroids land on Earth, they can form a meteor impact crater. Such collisions have occurred throughout ...

Auction house Sotheby's just auctioned off the largest known Mars meteorite, realizing a record price that shattered ...

S cientists have predicted and experimentally confirmed the existence of a material with “hybrid crystal-glass thermal ...

On Wednesday, Sotheby’s will auction off a chunk of rock believed to have originated on Mars for an anticipated 2 to 4 ...

The NWA 16788 Martian meteorite, believed to be the largest ever found on Earth, was sold at Sotheby’s auction in New York ...

Out of the 122 lots, the main event is NWA 16788, a Martian meteorite that is the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

A rock from Mars sat in the sands of the Sahara, untouched and unnoticed, until a meteorite hunter picked it up in Agadez, ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth has sold for a hammer price of $4.3 million to an anonymous bidder at a Sotheby’s New York auction Wednesday. Known as NWA 16788, the ...

There’s really no substitute for ‘ground truth,’ and the Martian meteorites represent the only known samples from that planet ...

A giant chunk of the planet Mars could sell for up to an eye-watering $4 million (around £3 million) at auction later this month, making it the most valuable meteorite ever sold. The piece of the Red ...