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The Center for Meteorite Studies is home to the world's largest university-based meteorite collection. We house specimens representing over 1,600 separate meteorite falls, and our collection is actively used for geological, planetary, and space science research at ASU and throughout the world. Our Meteorite Museum is located on the campus of Arizona State University and is open to the public Monday through Friday, excluding ASU holidays.

Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:30am - 4:30pm.
Address: Bateman Physical Sciences C-Wing, Room 139
Phone: 480-965-6511
Our Email: meteorites@asu.edu
Our Website:meteorites.asu.edu

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Attractions and Upcoming Events

ASU Planetarium

Evening shows are offered Tuesday and Thursday nights from Sept.-Nov. and Feb.-April. Shows begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 to 50 minutes. Weather permitting; viewing though ASU telescopes follows each show. Reservations are required for all evening shows.

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Tempe Town Lake

Tempe Town Lake, located adjacent to Downtown Tempe, provides a 2-mile recreational haven for kayaking, sailing, rowing, jogging, skating or picnicking.

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Tempe Historical Museum

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ASU Mars Global Surveyor Facility

The facility supports the Thermal Emission Specrometer experiment that was sent aboard the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft when it launched in November 1996. The Mars facility has a visitor area with displays about Mars and a television tuned to NASA TV.

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ASU Center for Meteorite Studies

The Center for Meteorite Studies is home to the world's largest university-based meteorite collection. We house specimens rep...