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July 18, 2025 10:51 AM

Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s

A 54-pound (24.5-kg) Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a new auction record for a meteorite. The auction on Wednesday for the rock known as NWA 16788 sparked a 15...

June 20, 2025 10:47 AM

SpaceX Starship rocket explodes in setback to Musk’s Mars mission

SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded into a dramatic fireball during testing in Texas late on Wednesday, the latest in a series of setbacks for billionaire Elon Musk’s Mars rocket program. The explosion occurred around 11 p.m. local time ...

November 8, 2023 11:28 AM

Aditya-L1 provides first high-energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares

India's solar mission spacecraft, Aditya-L1, made a groundbreaking discovery by capturing the initial burst of high-energy X-rays from solar flares on Tuesday. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced this significant achievement and ...

 

Last updated on: 18th Jul 2025