... . Harvey , R.P. , Schutt , J. , and Karner , J. , 2014 , Fieldwork methods of the U.S. Antarctic Search for Meteorites program , in Righter , K. , , eds., 35 Seasons of U.S. Antarctic Meteorites (1976–2010): A Pictorial Guide To The Collection : American Geophysical Union Special...

... of Astronomers , edited by Thomas A. Hockey et al., 1254 – 1256. New York: Springer. 2015. The origin and early history of the U.S. Antarctic Search for Meteorites Program (ANSMET). In: 35 Seasons of U.S. Antarctic Meteorites (1976–2010): A Pictorial Guide to the Collection , edited...

... legacy is as founder of the US-led Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) program. Bill was one of the first outside of Japan to recognize that nine meteorites recovered in 1969 from the Yamato Mountains of Antarctica were the vanguard of a huge number of specimens. He persistently submitted proposals...

... members: Audrey Useful database tools: Meteorites and associated open source data Bouvier (Chair; Universität Bayreuth, Germany), Massimo D Orazio of the MBDB can be searched by various categories including oxygen (Università di Pisa, Italy), Cyrena Goodrich, Ansgar Greshake, Juliane isotopes. Once...

... on Monday evening was The Search for Antarctic Meteorites Fifty Years from the Discovery of the Yamato Meteorites and was given by Prof. Kazuyuki Shiraishi of the National Institute of Polar Research. The lecture was open to the public and had a simultaneous translation to Japanese by student member Ms...

... 12 7 2011 04 1 2012 © 2012 Mineralogical Society of America 2012 New mineral wassonite TiS Antarctic meteorite TEM electron diffraction The inland traverse party of the tenth Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-10) found, by accident, nine meteorites...

...Massimo D’Orazio; Luigi Folco; Kees C. Welten; Marc W. Caffee; Natale Perchiazzi; Pierre Rochette Abstract The Miller Butte (MIB) 03002 iron meteorite was found during the XIX (2003–2004) Antarctic campaign of the Italian Programma Nazionale delle Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA) in northern Victoria...

... features. The US-led Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) group—a collaborative effort by three government agencies (the National Science Foundation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Smithsonian Institution)—and similar programs from other nations have collected...

... design company for Earth science and planetarium exhibits in museums in several U.S. cities. Ed was happy to have been part of the first joint U.S.–Japan expedition to Antarctica to search for meteorites together with Bill Cassidy and Keizo Yanai. As Bill Cassidy noted, if no meteorites were...

... are suitable areas for both preservation and recovery. The terrestrial ages of hot desert meteorites are usually in the 30–0 ka range and rarely exceed 50 ka ( Jull, 2006 ). Antarctic meteorites have older terrestrial ages, varying between ice fields, but they rarely exceed 150 ka ( Welten et al., 2006...

... materials . Meteoritics 18 : 286 - 287 Duprat J 5 coauthors ( 2007 ) Micrometeorites from Central Antarctic snow: the CONCORDIA collection . Advances in Space Research 39 : 605 - 611 Folco L 5 coauthors ( 2008 ) Microtektites from Victoria Land Transantarctic Mountains...

... and Geosciences , 19 , 1333 – 1350 . Arai T. Ray Hawke B. Giguere T.A. Misawa K. Miyamoto M. Kojima H. ( 2010 ) Antarctic lunar meteorites Yamato-793169, Asuka-881757, MIL 05035, and MET 01210 (YAMM): Launch pairing and possible cryptomare origin . Geochimica et Cosmochimica...

... terrestrial planets beyond the solar system. Kevin Righter is a planetary scientist and curator for both the Antarctic meteorites and the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security­Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS­REx) asteroid samples within the Astromaterials Research and Exploration...

...-order peak intensity ratios with widths of second-order peaks 2D band ( a ) and D+G band ( b ). (Color online.) Meteorites studied in this work are recovered by the United States Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) program. We are very grateful to NASA Johnson Space Center and the Meteorite...

...-of-the-art instrumentation (e.g. nano-SIMS, confocal Raman imaging spectroscopy) to actively search for N in organic compounds. In 13 of these meteorites, organic carbon phases that formed from both igneous and hydrothermal processes were identified (Steele et al. 2012 , 2013 ). Finding bound N...

... of minerals dominated by large crystallites, or vice versa, the best possible result will not be achieved, leading to increased uncertainties in the derived mineralogy. U.S. Antarctic meteorite samples are recovered by the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) program that has been funded by NSF...

... meteorite discovery. Jakosky is also the author of a 1998 scientific overview of astrobiology ( The Search for Life on Other Planets ). In regard to exploration and the focus of the space program, Jakosky comes to a conclusion that has considerable importance for how science is increasingly being...

... typically include significant amounts of organic material. The search for evidence of water and organic compounds, including those of possible biological origin, is one of the major goals of the Mars exploration programs of both the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA...

... and presumably there is a remote chance that one day a corer will hit a large meteorite. but then proceed: However, the first meteorite to be found on the Antarctic continent was discovered on the surface in December 1912…. These are all points of detail. A much greater problem for the reader...

... (1911–1914) to the large scale meteorites finds in the 1960s, the high energy era with the dawn of high energy and solar astronomy in the 1970s, and the photon era since 1979 with the first optical research program and recent projects in high energy and sub millimetre astronomy. The Antarctic Plateau...