Antarctic meteorite collection at johnson space center (jsc). Allan hills 84001 (alh84001[1]) is a fragment of a martian meteorite that was found in the allan hills in antarctica on december 27, 1984, by a team of american meteorite hunters from the ansmet project This newsletter invites interested researchers to request samples for their investigations by submitting requests to the meteorite curators at both the johnson space center and the smithsonian.
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These rare meteorites include 25 lunar meteorites, 15 martian meteorites, scores of various types of carbonaceous chondrites, and unique achondrites
The antarctic meteorites that have been collected are processed in the meteorite processing lab at jsc in houston, tx.
These rare meteorites include 32 lunar meteorites, 15 martian meteorites, scores of various types of carbonaceous chondrites, and unique achondrites This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first martian meteorite found in antarctica by ansmet, alh 77005 Since then, an additional 14 martian meteorites have been found by the ansmet team making for a total of 15 martian meteorites in the antarctic collection at johnson space center. This season's team recovered 569 meteorite specimens that are now enroute to the antarctic meteorite laboratory at the nasa johnson space center in houston texas.
From 1976 to present the ansmet program has collected more than 23,000 meteorites, 43 teams have been to the ice searching for meteorites in various locations After collection and packaging, the meteorites are shipped to jsc on a freezer truck and remain frozen until they are processed.
