Sotheby’s insists the rock was exported legally but Niger, where the meteorite was found, is investigating the sale.

The recent auction of a Martian meteorite -- for a record-grabbing $5.3 million at Sotheby's New York -- has sparked ...

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 ...

A Large Chunk of Red Rock, Touted to Be a Part of Mars, Claimed a Whopping $5.3 Million at a New York Auction. Setting a Fresh Record as The Most Expensive Meteorite Ever Auctioned. But Why Has It ...

The southwestern U.S. is facing a "megadrought" that has set a 1,200-year record. Researchers from the University of ...

The state bureau says Typhoon Gorio further intensified, while it is set to make landfall over southern Taiwan.

Typhoon Podul has hit southern Taiwan, unleashing torrential rains, strong winds, and widespread flooding. Authorities have issued emergency warnings and are mobilizing rescue and relief efforts to ...