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Sale of NWA 16788

July 25 , 2025 2 days 22 0
  • A rare piece of Mars - the largest ever found on Earth - sold at a New York auction for a $4.3m (£3.2m) bid.
  • The meteorite known as NWA 16788 and weighs 54lb (24.5kg).
  • It was discovered in a remote region of Niger in November 2023.
  • It is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars that has been recovered.

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