<p>The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday. But a rare young dinosaur skeleton stole the show when it fetched more than $30 million in a bidding frenzy. (All figures are in US dollars.)</p>

The meteorite became the most expensive meteorite ever sold at auction, but a juvenile dinosaur skeleton fetched more than $30 million.{ai:summary}<p>A piece of Mars, the largest ever found on Earth, sold for over $5 million at a New York auction. However, a young dinosaur skeleton captured attention, selling for more than $30 million amid intense bidding. #science</p>

Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches US$5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show

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