Two music teachers from the town of Carcans in Bordeaux, France, were en route to the Sahara Desert - where the father allegedly planned to perform an occult initiation rite ...

This feature is the third in a five-part series sharing the stories of refugee athletes Farida Abaroge, Seyd Taha Ghafari, ...

A spirited 15-minute bidding war between online and phone participants ultimately landed the ultra-rare specimen with an ...

An “incredibly rare” piece of Mars sold for $4.3m (€3.7m) at a New York auction after being found in the Sahara Desert. The 24.5kg meteorite is the largest piece of Mars on Earth. It was ejected from ...

A 12,000-year-old Alpine ice core reveals Europe once endured massive dust storms and sea salt surges—evidence of a radically different atmosphere.

Add this to the list of "things that might be fun if you had a buttload of money": Someone forked over $5.3 million in a ...

Mercury is a mysterious world. As the closest planet to the sun, it’s a hard-to-reach destination for space missions. So far, only two have made it to Mercury—NASA’s Mariner 10 and MESSENGER ...

A rare dinosaur skeleton and a Martian meteorite rock led to bidding wars at Sotheby’s, marking new auction records.

The 24.5kg space rock is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

NWA 16788 is largest ever found on Earth originating from Mars; dinosaur skeleton sells for more than $30 million ...

A 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest ever found on Earth, sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's. The meteorite, discovered ...

Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a ...