Join ASU Meteorite Curator Laurence Garvie for a tour of the meteorite collection in this new Science Friday video! Read more and see additional photos here! […]
Clean lab curling – go, Team Isotopes!
Members of the Center's clean lab curling team (seen here, training for the Clean Lab Olympics) were recently featured in a tweet by Center Director Meenakshi Wadhwa. The photo was not only retweeted by Curling Las Vegas, but also by @TeamShuster, the 2018 Men's Olympic curling gold medalists. Go, Team Isotopes! Inspired by @TeamShuster & […]
Bishopville
Bishopville is an aubrite meteorite that fell in Sumter County, South Carolina, on March 25, 1843. According to an article published in the journal Meteoritics (vol. 19) by H. H. Nininger: Its meteor and the explosion which accompanied the fall were witnessed over an area 30 to 40 miles in diameter. One six-kilogram stone was […]
NASA Group Achievement Award
Congratulations to the OSIRIS-REx Mission Team, recent recipient of a NASA Group Achievement Award! The award recognizes exceptional scientific, engineering, and management expertise and dedication in the development of the flight system for the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission. Team member and Center for Meteorite Studies Assistant Director, Dr. Devin Schrader provides sample science support for […]
Nininger Meteorite Award Extended to Feb 28
The application deadline for the 2017 Nininger Meteorite Award has been extended to February 28th! The Nininger Meteorite Award recognizes outstanding student achievement in the meteoritical sciences as embodied by an original research paper. Papers must cover original research conducted by the student and must have been written, submitted, or published between January 1, […]
