Apply for the Nininger Travel AwardApply by January 19, 2024. The Nininger Student Travel Award supports attendance of the 2024 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) of 4 School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) undergraduate and graduate students, to present their latest results in the field of meteoritics and planetary sciences. Awards will be up to $1000 for those attending… |
Behind the Scenes: Preparing meteorite for analysisSee what Center researchers are currently working on in this special behind-the-scenes feature! Center affiliated Barrett Honors College undergraduate student Eric Orson prepares a grain of the Tarda meteorite for analysis via Secondary Emission Microscopy in the ASU Meteorite Laboratory as part of his honor’s thesis project. Photo © ASU/SESE/BCMS. |
Season’s GreetingsSeason’s greetings from the ASU Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies, home of the Carleton B. Moore Meteorite Collection! Photo: Erg Chech 002, an ungrouped achondrite found in 2020 in Algeria’s Erg Chech sand sea. |
BCMS at Homecoming 2023This year’s ASU Homecoming Block Party celebrations were out of this world with the addition of the Center’s touchable meteorite specimens and student outreach ambassadors, led by NASA Space Grant Intern Sam Campbell. Even Sparky couldn’t resist holding a space rock! Photo © ASU/BCMS/Sam Campbell. |
