Education & Public Outreach

Meteorite Gallery

Touch a rock from outer space and learn what meteorites tell us about our Solar System! The CMS Meteorite Gallery features a hands-on display of rare and unusual meteorites from around the world.

Educator Resources

Bring the science of meteorites into your classroom or home! The CMS offers formal educators and parents exciting resources that enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts in the classroom and provides fun for the whole family. To access standards-aligned educator guides, lesson plans and activities about meteorites, select from the drop-down menu links.

Public Outreach Events

Meet real meteorite scientists at local events! The Center for Meteorite Studies participates in public outreach events year round. For information about upcoming events related to meteorites and space exploration, click here.


Contact Us

To leave a message for our Outreach & Education Coordinator, please call 480-965-6511, and select option 2, or email us here.

 

 

 


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Meteorite of the Month

Vermillion

May’s Meteorite of the Month is Vermillion, an ungrouped pallasite that was found by farmers in Marshall County, Kansas, while planting a field. Although the 34.36 kg meteorite was discovered …