Online meteorite K-12 resources

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Center for Meteorite Studies

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Buzzard Coulee is an ordinary (H4) chondrite that fell November 20th, 2008, in rural Saskatchewan, …

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Johns Hopkins APL@JHUAPL·

23 Nov

Ready for launch 🚀

The #DARTMission will demonstrate one method for deflecting an asteroid off a predicted impact course with Earth if one comes our way. Watch the historic launch 1:21am EST Wed, 24 Nov. If you're in the area, you could see DART depart! @AsteroidWatch

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ASU Meteorites @ASUMeteorites·

19 Nov

November's #MeteoriteoftheMonth is Buzzard Coulee, an ordinary (H4) #chondrite that fell November 20th, 2008, in rural Saskatchewan, #Canada. #meteorite
More info: https://meteorites.asu.edu/meteorites/buzzard-coulee-h4

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School of Earth and Space Exploration @SESEASU·

18 Nov

Big announcement from @ASUMeteorites🤩which has been named the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies 🥳in honor of acclaimed Regents Professor Peter Buseck @ASU @ASUTheCollege @ASU_SMS & SESE
https://news.asu.edu/20211117-asu-center-meteorite-studies-named-honor-acclaimed-researcher-peter-buseck

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ASU Meteorites @ASUMeteorites·

18 Nov

We are happy to announce that in recognition of Peter Buseck’s long-standing scientific prominence at ASU, the Center for Meteorite Studies is now named in his honor as the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies.
Read more here: https://news.asu.edu/20211117-asu-center-meteorite-studies-named-honor-acclaimed-researcher-peter-buseck
@SESEASU @ASU_SMS #meteorite

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Meenakshi (Mini) Wadhwa @minwadhwa·

15 Oct

Have you ever heard of a meteorite that returned to space? Thanks to @DrSianProctor for taking a space rock (#CanyonDiablo from the @ASUMeteorites collection) back to space for the first time! We will be displaying this our @SESEASU Gallery of Exploration @ASU’s Tempe campus.

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