6.9K views · 15 reactions | A 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest ever found on Earth, has been sold for $5.3 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York. The rock was discovered in the Sahara Desert in Niger by a meteorite hunter in November 2023. It was blown off the surface of Mars by a massive asteroid strike and traveling 140 million miles to Earth #Watch #Mars #Earth #Auction #NewYork #CNBCTV18Digital | CNBC-TV18 | Facebook

Live HD Earth viewing from the International Space Station! Go full screen, sit back, watch and enjoy our home planet. Live views: http://go.nasa.gov/2oBrDS2 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration