From Asteroid to Laboratory

Name: From Asteroid to Laboratory
Start: 2026-11-01T10:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-01T14:30:00.000Z
Location: ETH Zürich, Hauptgebäude

Guided tour of ETH Zurich's noble gas laboratory: explore meteorites and asteroid samples.

Date

Sunday 1 November

11:30 – 15:30

Venue

ETH Zürich, Hauptgebäude

Rämistrasse 101, Zürich · Kreis 1

ETH/Universitätsspital · Tram 6, 9, 10

Price

Free

Language

German

About

Automatically translated from German

Prof. Henner Busemann leads a tour through ETH Zurich's unique noble gas laboratory, showing how researchers use high-precision instruments to analyse the composition of meteorites and asteroid samples. Learn how these investigations answer questions about the formation of our solar system, Earth, and the origin of cosmic materials. The tour offers insight into modern research methods in Earth and planetary sciences.

Organiser · ETH Zürich

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