Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies: Is Your Rock a Meteorite or "Meteorwrong"?

Asteroid floating in space

Every meteorite tells a story! The Center for Meteorite Studies is home to one of the largest collection of meteorites on the planet; see and touch real meteorites and meet the people who study them. Think your favorite rock might be a meteorite? Bring it with you and the experts will let you know if it is a meteorite or a “meteorwrong”.

Location information

Campus: Tempe
Location type: Gallery
Room or location: Gallery
Indoors or outdoors: Indoors
Building Floor: Second Floor

Other details

Zone: Zone D: Tempe

Science

Area of Interest

Science

Target Age Group

Elementary school & under

College or Department

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is at the core of success and discovery at Arizona State University. As the academic heart of the university, The College educates and supports the largest and most diverse student population. Here, innovative schools and departments within our humanities, natural sciences and social sciences divisions drive transformative efforts and amplify diverse voices in our community. Students of all ages and backgrounds graduate as socially aware, critical thinkers with the tools and mindset to succeed in their future careers and also in their community and day-to-day life.

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