The 54-pound meteorite from Mars was discovered in the Sahara in northwestern Niger by a meteorite hunter in November 2023.

Niger has opened an investigation into whether a rare Mars rock was smuggled out of the country before it sold for £3.2m at a ...

"Brazen! It is brazen!" Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago. He makes no effort to disguise his anger that ...

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 ...

A rare and exceptionally large Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, weighing 24.5 kilograms and measuring nearly 38.1 centimeters in ...

STARBASE, Texas — During a presentation, SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk shared how he plans to use Starship to reach the planet Mars, and how in a few short years, there is a chance humans ...