The Center for Meteorite Studies at Arizona State University is pleased to announce the application opportunity for the 2019-2020 Nininger Meteorite Award for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing research in meteoritical sciences! The Nininger Meteorite Award recognizes outstanding student achievement in the meteoritical sciences as embodied by an original research paper; the recipient receives $2,000 […]
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Nininger Meteorite Award Deadline Feb 1
The Nininger Meteorite Award application deadline is February 1, 2019. Applications for the 2018 Nininger Meteorite Award, for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing research in meteoritical sciences, are now being accepted! The Nininger Meteorite Award recognizes outstanding student achievement in the meteoritical sciences as embodied by an original research paper. Papers must cover original research conducted […]
2018 Nininger Student Travel Award Application Closes Jan 19
The Center for Meteorite Studies at Arizona State University is currently accepting applications for the 2018 Nininger Student Travel Award. Applications are due January 19th, and more information can be found here. The Nininger Student Travel Award supports travel to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) of up to 4 School of Earth & Space […]
Asteroid Day: Rock on with your space self!
Celebrate with a crash course on ASU’s NASA missions, meteorite collection and more Planets get all the attention — just look at the ruckus raised when Pluto was demoted or anytime NASA announces exoplanet discoveries. But on Friday, asteroids take center stage with their very own Asteroid Day, an annual event started in 2015 to […]
Join CMS at Phoenix Comicon 2016!
Join the ASU Center for Meteorite Studies at Phoenix Comicon! Billed as the signature pop culture experience of the southwest, Phoenix Comicon lasts four days, and attracts tens of thousands of visitors. The Center will host touchable meteorites and activities in the Phoenix Convention Center, and will have researchers on hand to answer questions. Where: […]