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Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies

Pallasite Meteorite Dedicated to ASU Class of 2018!

The Center for Meteorite Studies and School of Earth & Space Exploration have dedicated a 381g piece of the Seymchan pallasite to the incoming class of 2018!  According to Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa, “this meteorite was obtained especially for the purpose of dedicating to, and inspiring, the Class of 2018.  We wanted to give them […]

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Rendezvous with a Comet!

The European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko!  Launched in 2004, Rosetta has spent the last ten years travelling the 405 million kilometres (just over 251 million miles) between Earth and the spacecraft's cometary destination. New photos of the comet, taken by the onboard OSIRIS camera, have already provided detailed images of […]

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