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POST-PRESS: And a Martian Meteorite Came

When Martian visitors cannot come, would meteorites do? At about 2:00 AM (Morocco time), a fireball streaked the sky of Morocco  on 18 July 2011. And the Meteoroleogical Society confirmed on 18 January 2012 that the red meteorite, seven kilograms in weight, was an authentic chunk of the red planet Mars. And Moroccans winded with an income of $500 to $1000 per gram as price for the pieces. Experts estimated that meteorites are 10-20 times more expensive than gold. [ READ MORE ]