A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth has sold for $5.3 million, with taxes and fees, to an anonymous bidder at a Sotheby’s New York auction Wednesday.

A martian meteorite — the largest single piece of rock from Mars known to be on Earth — just sold at auction for $5.3 million.

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and ...

A massive meteorite called the "largest piece of Mars on Earth" was sold for millions of dollars at a New York City auction. A bidder won the 55-pound space rock for $5,296,000 on Wednesday, July 16, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...

"Our work is a new piece of evidence that suggests that Mars was once a much more complex and active planet than it is now." ...

Mars and Earth share similar origins: rocky planets with water and carbon, located in a potentially habitable zone. Yet one ...