The Science

As scientists, we try to publish our results in journals and make the data accessible in the public domain. Please follow the links below to discover the topics we are currently working on, read some of the latest papers coming out of Space Rocks, or browse some of our recent opportunities to get involved.

Journal Articles & Publications

Discover recent journal articles and other publications from members of the Space Rocks UK team.

Scientific Meetings

Find out more about recent Space Rocks UK research presented around the world.

Meteorite Classification

Chondrite Meteorites

Achondrite Meteorites

Mars & Martian Meteorites

HEDs & Vesta

In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU)

Upcoming & Recent Public Lectures

Public lecture: To Bennu & Back

How we use asteroids to reveal the geological history of the solar system

Dr Ashley King (Natural History Museum, London)

This lecture was held on the 2nd of April 2024 at Burlington House in London and online via Zoom and YouTube. You can watch the full lecture for free via the GeolSoc YouTube channel here.

Current Opportunities

Each year we offer a number of research projects for students to join the Space Rocks UK team, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level. Please check out our list of current opportunities below, and see what past students have been up to here. If you have an idea for your own research project, please reach out to our team and we'd be happy to discuss options with you.