Largest piece of Mars rock goes for $5.3 million
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Why the Largest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Is Shaking Up Science and the Auction WorldThe odds of this getting from there to here are astronomically small, Sotheby’s Cassandra Hatton said, as record-breaking Martian meteorite NWA 16788 is set to sell under the hammer in New York. Weighing in at 54 pounds,
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The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth has sold for just over $5 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York.
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This was the first time such an historical and rare piece was auctioned off. But as popular as the Mars meterorite was, a young dinosaur skeleton triggered a bidding frenzy...View on euronews
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