Get to know Center researchers with this new periodic feature! Dr. Jemma Davidson is an Assistant Research Scientist in the ASU Center for Meteorite Studies (CMS) and School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE). Her research focuses on the petrology and isotope chemistry of a wide variety of planetary materials, including interplanetary dust particles, meteorites […]
New online meteorite resources for at-home learning
Center affiliated PhD candidates Soumya Ray and Zack Torrano recently produced a new segment for ASU's Ask an Earth and Space Scientist website! Their piece, Meteorites: Space Rocks, covers meteorite origins, types, identification, and much more – all tailored for at-home learning. Ask an Earth and Space Scientist is an educational portal for students, teachers, […]
Nininger Student Travel Award recipients
The Center for Meteorite Studies and the School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Nininger Student Travel Award. The goal of this award is to support travel to the annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) of up to 4 SESE undergraduate and/or graduate students to […]
Online meteorite K-12 resources
At home with the kids? Check out our online resources for K-12 at-home learning, and find out why space rocks! Click on the links for more info: Hands-on activities Educator guides Videos and presentations […]
Free virtual meeting backgrounds
The Center for Meteorite Studies is pleased to offer 4 new free meteorite-themed virtual backgrounds for all your online meetings – because space rocks! Click the on photos or descriptions to be taken to the download page. Seymchan Pallasites such as Seymchan are believed to form between the silicate mantle, or outer shell, and molten […]