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The government of Niger has launched an investigation into what they call possible "illicit international trafficking" after ...
A Martian meteorite has become the centre of global attention as its sale grabbed $5.3 million from an anonymous bidder at a ...
A 25-kilo rock from Mars sold for over $5 million (€4.3 million) at Sotheby’s in New York last month. But Niger, where the ...
"Brazen! It is brazen!" Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago. He makes no effort to disguise his anger that ...
Can Niger get the meteorite from Mars back? The biggest Martian meteorite ever seen on Earth was sold for $5 million by ...
In July, the largest meteorite from Mars was auctioned off in New York for a record sum. It is now being investigated whether ...
The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on Earth.
Niger Republic has launched a formal investigation into the $5.3 million sale of a rare Martian meteorite, questioning the ...
Sotheby’s insists the rock was exported legally but Niger, where the meteorite was found, is investigating the sale.
A 25 gm meteorite from Mars, heavily contested for its legality, fetched over $5 million at a New York auction. Originally ...
Niger is investigating how a $4.3m Martian meteorite left the country for auction in New York, amid disputes over legality ...
Brazen! It is brazen!” Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago.He makes no effort to disguise his anger that a ...