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Biggest chunk of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3M at auction, cheaper than NASA's sample return mission

Tuesday July 22, 2025. 09:40 PM , from TheRegister
Sotheby's also flogs off dinosaur skeleton for $26M
Videos The largest chunk of Mars yet discovered on Earth, a 54-pound (25kg) chunk of the Red Planet, has been purchased at auction for $5.3 million by an unknown bidder.…
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