Three new Community Grants Awarded
Three community grants awarded in Janaury, 2025. More…
Call for hosting the 2030 MetSoc Meeting
Call for hosting the 2030 MetSoc Meeting. More…
Chondrules and their importance in the early Solar System
Rhian Jones of the University of Manchester reviews what we know about chondrules, the millimetre-sized beads of rock that formed in the earliest Solar System, and the question of what heated them, a puzzle that has endured for over 150 years. More…
John Hume Jones (1952-2025)
Dr. John Hume Jones (known to all as “JJ”) died on April 13, 2025, in Houston, Texas, succumbing to complications from a chronic illness. More…
John W. Larimer (1939-2026)
John W. (Jack) Larimer, a pioneer in meteorite research, passed away at the age of 86 on January 22, 2026. More…
Vale H. Ralph Uhlherr (1934 - 2025)
Ralph Uhlherr began his search for australites in the 1970s More…
February 2026 Newsletter
February 2026 newsletter More…
Meteoritical Society Booth at AGU25, New Orleans
From December 15–18, 2025, the Meteoritical Society hosted a booth More…
January 2026 Newsletter
January 2026 newsletter More…
The abundance and importance of Type 1 material in the Solar System
Sara Russell of the Natural History Museum, London, reviews Type 1 chondrites, heavily water-altered material rare in meteorite collections yet returned from Ryugu and Bennu, and argues it is common throughout the Solar System. More…