[meteorite-list] Summer Solstice Rites the Canicular 'Heat is On!'

Hola List, At 46 minutes past the last hour (Exactly 60 minutes ago, 6:46 UT = 01:46 CDT), the earth was at summer Solstice. Welcome to the Canicular heat! Earth should have been celebrating ancient rituals about 5-10 km out of the town of Deori Khas, in Madhya Pradesh, India - does

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Crater AZ.

Hello Bob, list, yes, they are selling few Canyon Diablo meteorites in the space shop, but not many pieces and very expensive. I was there last November and found 30 small pieces 300m north of the crater, but after 9 minutes two ranger saw us and said, we have to leave. But we could keep our

[meteorite-list] Solar sail launches today

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/space/06/21/russia.cosmos.reut/index.html LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) -- The world's first solar sail spacecraft takes flight on Tuesday, launched by space enthusiasts who cobbled the privately funded mission together on $4 million and an untested theory that

[meteorite-list] Local paper blowing my little trumpet!!

Hi! ..just to say that it was nice to see that my local paper picked up on my meteorite 'discovery' - makes a change from lost cats or parking problems in our city or whatever! It's a bit of a yawn for all of you but I am going to plug my 'fame' anyway. .

[meteorite-list] Local paper blowing my little carbonaceous NWA trumpet

just to say that it was nice to see that my local paper picked up on my meteorite 'discovery' - makes a change from lost cats or parking problems in our city or whatever! http://www.theargus.co.uk/the_argus/archive/2005/06/17/NEWS110ZM.html Thanks for the link, Dave! Congratulations! Bernd

[meteorite-list] meteorite photos -railway, etc

can anybody direct me to a pic of a sawed or etched surface of willamette iron? also looking for info on railway, south africa- is it an GIBEON? i will be gradually switching over to yahoo mail (it has 100 FREE megs of storage). please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Railway - South Africa and Gibeon

Harlan wrote: also looking for info on railway, south africa- is it an GIBEON? Hello Harlan and List, Yes, it is ... or I had better say: Yes, they are! So, here we go: Cheers from sultry Southern Germany, Bernd Buchwald V.F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites, Vol. 2, pp. 584-593:

[meteorite-list] Ad - Auctions Ending - Great Bargains!

Dear List, Thank for affording me the opportunity to advertise these auctions in this forum. I greatly appreciate the support the List has shown us. This must be an off week because several great items are still at the 99 cent opening bid meaning there probably will be several bargains to be

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 part 2

Hi list, the second half of my Ensisheim 2005 picts are up now: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id14.html First part: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id13.html or here: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/ Corrections, additions or comments appreciated! Peter Marmet

[meteorite-list] newpaper article contd.

Hi, sorry to go on about this but... Funnily enough, they didn't actually interview me - just an exchange of emails - what was good was that the reporter actually researched this - note the bit about the solar composition - I didn't tell her that, or the age... I expected her to get back to me

[meteorite-list] Awesome Canyon Diablo with Hole!!!

Hi List, I hate to part with this Amazing specimen but must. To me it looks like a meteor in flight, complete with a tail. It weights 1564 grams and as you can see it has a natural hole about the size of a half dollar. Before I try ebay I thought some you might like a shot at a one of a kind

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 part 2

Hi Peter and all, Thanks for the great pics of the Ensisheim Show!! I enjoyed seeing the displays and many familiar people. --AL Mitterling Peter Marmet wrote: Hi list, the second half of my Ensisheim 2005 picts are up now: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id14.html First part:

[meteorite-list] Deep Impact Detects Comet Nucleus

http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/scitech/release.cfm?ArticleID=1087 For Immediate Release June 21, 2005 Contacts: Lee Tune, 301-405-4679 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maryland-Led Deep Impact Detects Comet Nucleus COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- For the first time, scientists have processed images from NASA's Deep

[meteorite-list] Awesome Canyon Diablo with Hole! SOLD!!

Hi, This is already sold!!! Geez, That was fast! The site currently down but is really worth a look when it comes back up. Ruben Hi List, I hate to part with this Amazing specimen but must. To me it looks like a meteor in flight, complete with a tail. It weights 1564 grams and as you can see it

[meteorite-list] Ali Hmani on Ensisheim 2005

Hi I want to ask for something. Ali Hmani have amazing fragment of oriented chondrite with... 3-4mm thick fussion crust. REALLY ! But when I decided to buy it it was gone. If there is lucky buyer, pls contact me offlist PS. Great show -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-

[meteorite-list] Deep Impact: Getting to the Heart of a Comet with Europe's Contribution

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/Pr_33_2005_p_EN.html European Space Agency No.33-2005 - Paris, 21 June 2005 Deep Impact: getting to the heart of a comet with Europe's contribution On 4 July 2005 at 07:52 CEST (Central European Summer Time), NASA's Deep Impact mission, launched on 12 January this

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 part 2

Hi Peter, of course I have to add an important correction: The subtitle on the pic showing your stall is misleading! Your specimens weren't that humble :-) I saw some rare localities and the best, and how could we expect it other from you as a history specialist, many of them stem from a famous

[meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT...

Hi, Today's launch of the Solar Sail spacecraft aboard a Cosmos 1 / Volna rocket from a Russian submarine for the operators (The Planetary Society) appeared to go well, but telemetry is not established and orbital confirmation has yet to me made. Trouble in paradise. It seems like

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 part 2

Hi, Peter and all, thanks for sharing these pictures, you are a really nice bunch! Who is not yearning to being among them? We are very much looking forward to meeting you all in Munich this year. Out tickets are already paid for. :-) Cheers to all of you, and Best regards from DOWN-UNDER,

Re: [meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT...

Thanks for the link, Sterling. Jerry - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 7:07 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT... Hi, Today's launch of the Solar

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 17, Issue 65

In a message dated 6/21/2005 7:15:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [meteorite-list] Local paper blowing my little trumpet!! Congratulations Dave; You have accomplished the very thing the rest of hope for whenever we dive into a pile of unclassified Meteorites,after

[meteorite-list] Utrecht and Meester-Cornelis

Greetings. Looking for a 2 to 3 gram partslice of Utrecht and Meester-Cornelis to finish out my birthday meteorite collection. E-mail me off list if you have any information. Thanks, Dave. Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the

[meteorite-list] Re: Meteorite-list Digest, Vol 17, Issue 65

In a message dated 6/21/2005 7:15:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2005 part 2 Peter; Thank you for sharing your pictures with us.Looks like everyone had a good Meteorite time.Great group of people. Best Wishes;Herman.

Re: [meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT...

Hi, 12 minutes ago (at the moment I started to type this), the Times (London, that is) reported the apparent failure of the Russian booster to put the Cosmos 1 Solar Sail spacecraft into orbit. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-1664374,00.html I quote: The launch of Cosmos 1 was