Massive Martian Meteorite Sold for $4.3 Million at Sotheby’s Auction
NEW YORK, July 16, 2025 – The largest known Martian meteorite ever discovered on Earth, weighing an astonishing 24.67 kilograms, has been sold at auction for $4.3 million, setting a new record for space rock sales. Identified as Northwest Africa (NWA) 16788, the rare meteorite was recovered in the Sahara Desert in Niger in late