Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.

In all, there are only 400 known Mars rocks on Earth, comprising less than 1% of all known space rocks on the Blue Planet.

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Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...

"NWA 16788 is a discovery of extraordinary significance — the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, and the most ...

A 54-pound (25-kilogramme) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It's the largest piece ...