Sotheby’s says the meteorite was blown off the surface of Mars by a massive asteroid strike and traveled 140 miles to Earth, where it was found in the Sahara in Niger in 2023.

A Martian meteorite said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, estimated at $2 - 4 million, is displayed at Sotheby's, in New York.

The red, brown and gray hunk is about 70% larger than the next largest piece of Mars found on Earth and represents nearly 7% of all the Martian material currently on this planet, Sotheby’s says.

NASA's Curiosity rover explored Mars' Gale Crater, finding "boxwork" patterns and evidence of ancient waterways, providing clues about the red planet's watery past.

Curiosity Mars rover turns 10 NASA's Curiosity rover has captured the first close-up images of a part of Mars that scientists say provide evidence of how water once flowed on the red planet.

Opinion The administration’s anti-consensus Mars plan will fail by Casey Dreier June 16, 2025 Credit: The Planetary Society; CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license ...

NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter captures one of the Red Planet's biggest volcanoes peeking over clouds at dawn.

LEGO has revealed seven LEGO One Piece sets inspired by the Netflix live-action series. Here's everything you need to know about them.

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to tap the private sector to pave the way for human missions to Mars in a proposal that closely aligns with the goals of Elon Musk.

SpaceX shared a video in which founder Elon Musk gave a timeline for the company's Starship to reach Mars in the years ahead.

The Sky Today on Sunday, June 1: The Moon passes Mars Our waxing Moon shares western Leo with the Red Planet this evening, visible for a few hours after sunset in the west.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk shares a new updated vision for the company's plans to get to Mars. The first Starship launch could head there next year, he said.