We are pleased to announce the call for abstracts for the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies Symposium on Solar System Exploration by Spacecraft and Microscope.   BCMS will host a one-day symposium on March 9, 2023 to celebrate the renaming of the Center for Meteorite Studies in honor of Regents Professor Peter R. Buseck, and…

Researchers in ASU's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, School of Earth and Space Exploration seek to understand macroscopic characteristics of space rocks that fall to Earth This story was written by Monica Williams, and originally published by ASU News January 17, 2023. They can often be seen in the night sky as quick streaks…

Season’s greetings from all of us at the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies. May your days be merry and bright, and your holidays out of this world! Photo © ASU/BCMS/Garvie. Snowflake border designed by vector_corp / Freepik

We are pleased to announce a special 1-day symposium on March 9, 2023 addressing the synergy between space exploration and laboratory study of planetary materials.  The Buseck Symposium will honor ASU Regents Professor Peter Buseck’s contributions to the newly renamed Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies, including the inaugural BCMS Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2023-2025. Please join…

Delve into current research at the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies with this periodic feature, and catch a glimpse of what our students and scientists are working on right now! Center Director Rhonda Stroud’s new state-of-the-art Leica microtome is capable of creating sections as thin as 30 nanometers, and is an invaluable tool for transmission…