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WOLFE CREEK EXPEDITION DAY FIVE

Luke, Martin and Jarryd headed off to Wolfe Creek meteorite crater in remote WA last week. The plan was to make a 3D image of the crater using a drone, map the crater, take some samples (to analyse for...

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WOLFE CREEK EXPEDITION DAY SIX, SEVEN

Luke, Martin and Jarryd headed off to Wolfe Creek meteorite crater in remote WA last week. The plan was to make a 3D image of the crater using a drone, map the crater, take some samples (to analyse for...

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WOLFE CREEK EXPEDITION DAY EIGHT

Luke, Martin and Jarryd headed off to Wolfe Creek meteorite crater in remote WA last week. The plan was to make a 3D image of the crater using a drone, map the crater, take some samples (to analyse for...

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Meteorite or Meteorwrong?

How do you know if it’s a meteorite or meteorwrong? Ever wondered whether that weird looking rock you saw was something special? Tens of thousands of meteorites fall to Earth every year, so perhaps you...

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DFN joins Murchison Widefield Array (MWA)

A few of the team headed up to Murchison last month to install two Desert Fireball Network cameras next to a pod of the Murchison Widefield Array’s low frequency radio telescopes. Hadrien adding the...

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Winners in the DFN!

Congratulations to our recent winners in the DFN – Lucy, Luke and Rob! At this year’s MetSoc – Meteoritical Society Conference – Lucy Forman won one of five Wiley Student Awards for outstanding...

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On the road again

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … So 10 days ago...

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The Mission

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Digging up the DFN’s first meteorite

Digging up our first meteorite (yet to be officially named*) was a massive team effort and a huge relief. It’s also been a news sensation and you can read about it on WA Today, SBS News, The Washington...

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A new meteorite I bring unto you!

The Gospel according to Luke: A new meteorite I bring unto you!   27 November 2015, 10:43 UTC – Billa Kalina camera This is a story 4.5 Billion years in the making, it is a story about perseverance in...

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Has this solar panel been hit by a meteorite?

We got asked on twitter this morning whether this solar panel had indeed been hit and shattered by a meteorite. It looks like a pretty heavy impact and would be really cool if it’s true … But...

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Luke crosses the Nullarbor, Day 1

Martin taking a photo inside the Northam camera Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 2

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 3

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 4

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 5

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 6

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 7

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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Luke Crosses the Nullarbor, Day 8

Luke’s Wolfe Creek blog in August was so entertaining that we asked him to put pen to paper again on his next journey. Turns out, we didn’t have to wait long. Luke’s journal continues … (the story...

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What happened next to the meteorite

What happened next to this year’s most famous meteorite? Lots! Well first, it was the star attraction on campus and the celebrity for many #selfies. Then, in the week that followed it’s media debut,...

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