In August, a group of us went to Frankfurt for the 88th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society, hosted by Goethe University. We enjoyed meeting colleagues old and new from around the world, cel…

Image of the Ina volcanic deposit, with various mounds (dark areas) and moats (lighter areas). X denotes a potential mission landing site on the Mons Agnes mound.  Image is ~3.5 km wide. Image: LR…

More than 50 years after the Apollo missions, we are still making major scientific discoveries from the lunar samples returned to Earth. Recent advances in analytical techniques are allowing resear…

Several members of the group were at the Goldschmidt Conference in Montréal, Canada, last week. Now they are back from their adventures and recovered from the jetlag, we’ve some photos to sha…

Hi, my name is Chloe and I am a 2nd year PhD student in the group. This summer, I am working with the Meteor Physics Group at Western University all the way over in Ontario, Canada, working on a pr…

Explore NASA Johnson’s 63,110 photos on Flickr!

At long last, after more than 50 years, this week humans will once again be orbiting around the Moon! With the upcoming NASA Artemis II  launch scheduled for April 1st, no not an April fool’s joke …

Universally Manchester Festival - a community day for all with talks, music and more from The University of Manchester.

The sub-continental lithospheric mantle passively degasses volatiles to Earth’s surface, including from regions unaffected by volcanism, according to a study of helium and argon isotopes in young grou...

University of Manchester Isotope Cosmochemistry Researchers at work in the lab!