Earth.com

Mars Perseverance rover found a rock that could be a giant meteorite

Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars named Phippsaksla with so much iron and nickel that it could be a meteorite.
People

A Rare Rock from Another Planet Is Up for Auction — and It’s Expected to Sell for This Many Millions

Meteorite NWA 16788 is one of the rarest types of space rock on Earth Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like ...
IFLScience

First known Boomerang Meteorite? This Space Rock Might Have Come From... Earth

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
USA Today

At 54 pounds, this Mars rock is largest on Earth. It could sell at auction for $4 million

The Martian meteorite is 54 pounds, or about the weight of a standard bag of cement. It's 70% larger than the next largest piece of Mars on Earth. NWA 16788 was discovered Nov. 16, 2023, by a ...
The Spokesman-Review

A rock smashed through their roof in New Jersey. Scientists say it was a meteorite.

At first glance, the avocado-size rock that Suzy Kop found in her father’s New Jersey home Monday could have been from any garden. But a closer look revealed jagged edges that exposed a gray-green ...