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54-Pound Martian Meteorite Sells for Record $5.3 Million at Sotheby’s Auction

The sale underscores rising demand for rare extraterrestrial specimens.

Bids for 54-Pound Mars Meteorite Top $1.6M Ahead of Sotheby’s Sale