When a meteor burned through the desert sky in late 2015 Professor Bland was waiting… watching… hoping to unlock the secrets it held.

But how do you find a meteor in a vast desert? And what can a small piece of space rock tell us about how the universe formed?

Producer, Robbie McEwan, went chasing the meteor chasers...

Guests:

Professor Phil Bland
John Curtin Distinguished Professor
School of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Curtin University

Dr Robert Howie
Research Associate
School of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Curtin University

Dr Ellie Sansom
Research Associate
School of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Curtin University

Associate Professor Jonathan Paxman
School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Curtin University

Dean Stuart
Arabana guide

Dave Strangways
Arabana guide

Trevor Wright
Pilot
Wrightsair

Liz
Cook, William Creek Hotel

Further information:Desert Fireball Network