Largest Mars Meteorite Up for Auction in NYC at $4 Million

TL;DR
The article discusses how the increasing financialization of meteorites and fossils as asset classes is negatively impacting scientific research and the integrity of these natural objects, turning them into commodities rather than scientific resources.
- Science suffers when meteorites and fossils become an asset class Financial Times
- Want to own a huge chunk of Mars? It could cost you up to $4 million CBS News
- The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York NPR
- Largest Mars Meteorite Heads To Auction Block The Weather Channel
- The largest Mars rock on Earth is up for auction in NYC — it could be yours for $4 million (or more) Space
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