The First Arab Impact Cratering and Astrogeology Conference
19 Aug, 2010
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The First Arab Impact Cratering and Astrogeology Conference
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Gero Kurat, 1938-2009
16 Dec, 2009
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Gero Kurat died on November 27, 2009, at the age of 71
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Nominations for 2011-12 Council
07 Nov, 2009
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It is time for the Members of the Meteoritical Society to select a new Council. Nominees for council have now been received. If no further nominations are received, the proposed candidates will be declared elected.
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2010 Award Winners
03 Aug, 2009
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The winners of the Society's awards to be given in 2010 were selected by the Council of the Meteoritical Society at the annual meeting in Nancy, France.
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O. Richard Norton, 1937-2009
15 Jun, 2009
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O. Richard Norton died on May 17, 2009, at the age of 72
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Wolf von Engelhardt, 1910-2008
03 Feb, 2009
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Prof. Wolf von Engelhardt died on December 4, 2008, at the age of 98.
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2009 Award Winners
22 Aug, 2008
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The winners of the four major awards to be given in 2009 were selected by the Council of the Meteoritical Society at the Matsue annual meeting.
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Gordon A. McKay, 1945-2008
05 Mar, 2008
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Gordon A. McKay has died at the age of 62.
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William W. Welbon, 1924-2008
27 Feb, 2008
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Bill Welbon has died at the age of 84. He was a member of MetSoc for 48 years.
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Edward C. T. Chao, 1919-2008
10 Feb, 2008
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Edward Ching-Te Chao died at his home in Fairfax, Virginia, on February 3, 2008, at the age of 88. He was a pioneer in the study of the dynamic effects of meteorite impacts on planetary surfaces
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Robert Hutchison 1938-2007
18 Apr, 2007
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Robert Hutchison died on Jan 26, 2007, at the age of 68.
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Nininger Meteorite Award
27 Mar, 2007
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Nicolas Ouellette wins the 2006 Nininger Meteorite Award
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2007 Service Award
11 Mar, 2007
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John Schutt to receive 2007 Service Award
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George Wetherill 1925-2006
24 Jul, 2006
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George Wetherill, the 17th President of the Meteoritical Society, has died at his home in Washington, DC.
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Society Fellow elected to National Academy
03 May, 2006
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Prof. Mark H. Thiemens, a fellow of the Meteoritical Society, is elected to membership of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Bob Clayton wins Medal of Science
16 Nov, 2005
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Bob Clayton has been awarded the National Medal of Science for 2004.
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MetSoc Meeting 2009 Announced
15 Apr, 2005
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Nancy, in the Lorraine region of France, has been chosen as the location for the Meteoritical Society Annual Meeting 2009.
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MetSoc 2003 in Pictures
05 Nov, 2003
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Pictures of participants from the 2003 Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting in Munster are now available on the Meeting Website.
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STARDUST Samples
29 Apr, 2003
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In 2006 the STARDUST mission will return the first samples of cometary and possibly interstellar dust to Earth. The Cosmic Dust Subcommittee of CAPTEM announces guidelines for the allocation of STARDUST samples and related technical workshops.
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Website Launched
03 Jan, 2002
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The new Meteoritical Society website has been launched.
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Editorship of MAPS
03 Jan, 2002
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Timothy Jull of the University of Arizona will become the editor of
Meteoritics & Planetary Science on January 1, 2003.
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