Meteoritics & Planetary Science publishes research articles describing the latest results of new studies, invited reviews of major topics in planetary science, editorials on issues of current interest in the field, and book reviews. Topics include the origin and history of the solar system, planets and natural satellites, interplanetary dust and interstellar medium, lunar samples, meteors, and meteorites, asteroids, comets, craters, and tektites.

Meteoritics & Planetary Science出版描述最新研究成果的研究文章，邀請對行星科學的主要主題進行評論，對該領域當前感興趣的問題進行評論，并出版書評。主題包括太陽系的起源和歷史，行星和自然衛星，星際塵埃和星際介質，月球樣本，流星和隕石，小行星，彗星，環形山和泰克提特。