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Record-breaking Martian meteorite auction sparks debate over provenance, legality, and scientific ethics, raising questions ...
To find out how destructive negligence and indifference are, it is enough to move between Hawaii and California and see the ...
A large Martian meteorite found in Niger recently sold at auction. Now, the country is investigating the legality of its ...
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Niger looks into $5M sale of Mars rock

It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth—a 25-kilogram (54-pound) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at a ...
DAKAR, Senegal -- It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more ...
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 ...
A 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite – the largest Martian rock ever found on Earth –is now the subject of an investigation in Niger. The meteorite fetched more than US$5 million (£3.71 million) at an ...
The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have responded to Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s directive ordering the immediate ...
Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the Kremlin, Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev has said. Since the junta took power in ...