The government of Niger has launched an investigation into what they call possible "illicit international trafficking" after ...

A 25 gm meteorite from Mars, heavily contested for its legality, fetched over $5 million at a New York auction. Originally ...

It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at ...

Sale of Martian meteorite for $4.3M sparks outrage in Niger, raising concerns over cultural heritage and ownership of rare extraterrestrial artifacts.

Chicago: “Brazen! It is brazen!” Professor Paul Sereno said down the phone line from Chicago.He made no effort to disguise his anger that a rare meteorite from Mars discovered two years ago in the ...