Explore 4.5 billion years of Solar System historyTake a virtual tour of the Center for Meteorite Studies collection, and explore 4.5 billion years of Solar System history! |
Water on MarsCenter Assistant Research Scientist Dr. Jemma Davidson is lead author of a new paper on Mars' water, published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Davidson’s recent work involves tracing magmatic volatiles, specifically hydrogen, in minerals in meteorites and terrestrial analogues to learn about how the terrestrial planets gained their water. In this new… |
Fossil meteoritesCenter Interim Director Dr. Devin Schrader is featured in an ASU Now story recently published by Knowledge Enterprise writer Mikala Kass. The story was published in celebration of Fossil Day and includes a great feature on the Center for Meteorite Studies and an explanation of fossil meteorites. “[They give] a history of what’s been hitting the… |
How did stony meteorites form?Center Assistant Research Scientist Dr. Jemma Davidson was recently featured in Astronomy magazine. In response to a question submitted to the magazine's Ask Astro segment, Davidson provided insight into the of the formation of stony meteorites in the early Solar System. Read the article, here! Learn more about Dr. Davidson's current research, here! Photo: Fusion-crusted… |
