[meteorite-list] Matt Morgan on 9 News DENVER- Meteorites

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Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:41:22 -0500, you wrote: >As for not finding any "other meteorites" as big as this one, we've >found how many? ONE other meteorite, I believe. More than two total: Following the identification of Heat Shield rock as a meteorite, two additional nickel-iron meteorites we

[meteorite-list] Nasa Touts Kepler probe discoveries

List, In the Sunday edition of the Amarillo Globe-News on page 21A is a very nice article on the Kepler Probe. This device has the finest light detection system of any instrument in orbit by a factor of over 100 times over anything ground based. This means it can detect the difference in light int

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D

That was an enlightening read, Sterling. :) Thanks for the detailed explanation! On 8/10/09, Sterling K. Webb wrote: > Hi, Randy, List, > > Timorous about questioning "experts," local or otherwise, > I find the notion that a meteorite could sit on (or near) the > surface of Mars undisturbed

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D

Hi, Randy, List, Timorous about questioning "experts," local or otherwise, I find the notion that a meteorite could sit on (or near) the surface of Mars undisturbed for four billion years to be most unlikely, also the assumption that there was no denser atmosphere for the last four billion yea

Re: [meteorite-list] Berduc and Moss adventure pages loaded

Oh, Canada?... > Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:24:11 -0700 > From: m...@meteoriteguy.com > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Berduc and Moss adventure pages loaded > > > I have been working all day to get both Berduc an

Re: [meteorite-list] Bogou Meteorite in the Accretion Desk

Hi Frank, That piece is beautiful and the re-heated rim is incredible. I believe Jay Piatek is the current and proud owner. I'm afraid to refinish or etch mine, as it would risk losing what little of the frail fusion crust remains. Cheers, Mike Bandli -Original Message- From: Frank C

Re: [meteorite-list] Bogou Meteorite in the Accretion Desk

Hi Martin, Mike, and all, I've always liked Bogou too, probably because of the photo below from Al Lang's site.  Unfortunately I don't have a specimen :-( http://www.nyrockman.com/museum/bogou-8.htm Al's etched part slice has a very cool heat-affected rim on it.  Of course the question concer

[meteorite-list] Berduc and Moss adventure pages loaded

I have been working all day to get both Berduc and Moss adventure pages up and loaded. Please take a look, strewnfield maps on the pages. http://www.meteoriteguy.com/adventures.htm thanks for all the responses and corrections, trying to get them implemented. Michael Farmer

[meteorite-list] Novel Lunar Impactor Cleansed of Water (LCROSS)

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/lcross/090810bakeout/ Novel lunar impactor cleansed of water BY STEPHEN CLARK SPACEFLIGHT NOW August 10, 2009 Nearly halfway through its crash course with the moon, NASA's lunar impact mission is being scrubbed of Earth water that could throw the probe off course

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Found On Mars Yields Clues About Planet's Past

August 10, 2009 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 gay.y.h...@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-186 METEORITE FOUND ON MARS YIELDS CLUES ABOUT PLANET'S PAST PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA'

[meteorite-list] MRO Science Operations Resume

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-121 Science Operations Resume Jet Propulsion Laboratory August 10, 2009 Mars Recommaissance Orbiter Mission Status Report PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has been restored to full operations, making intensive science ob

[meteorite-list] Planet Smash-Up Sends Vaporized Rock, Hot Lava Flying (Spitzer)

k and flinging massive plumes of hot lava into space. An artist's animation of the event is at http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/spitzer/multimedia/spitzer-20090810.html . Spitzer's infrared detectors were able to pick up the signatures of the vaporized rock, along with pieces of refroz

Re: [meteorite-list] Bogou Meteorite in the Accretion Desk

Nice specimen Mike. Thanks for sharing the photos of it. :) On 8/10/09, Mike Bandli wrote: > Hello Martin and All, > > http://www.meteorite-times.com/Back_Links/2009/august/Accretion_Desk.htm > > It’s nice to see a witnessed iron on the Accretion Desk this month. It is > quite easy to forget th

[meteorite-list] Bogou Meteorite in the Accretion Desk

Hello Martin and All, http://www.meteorite-times.com/Back_Links/2009/august/Accretion_Desk.htm It’s nice to see a witnessed iron on the Accretion Desk this month. It is quite easy to forget that witnessed iron falls are incredibly rare. In fact, according to the MetBull database, witnessed HED’

[meteorite-list] Space based detection

Hi Bernd, Mike, Richard - Bernd - Saw the S&T cover, but from your summary it looks like they missed the best site - Ken Tankersley's Sheriden Cave - an inch of impactites, the bones of blast killed mega-fauna, and clovis tools. Given Ken's heart attack, and NASA and USGS's lack of funding, t

[meteorite-list] FW: Fw: Kem Kem, the original generic name before NWAs, Northwest African meteorites

NWA 400 shows in the MetBase as a provisional name and is described only as an uncrusted metal-rich chondrite with an "Origin/pseudonym: Algeria," bought by Dean Bessey, and with no mention of the name Oum Rockba. Michael Cottingham sold large quantities of a meteorite named Oum Rockba saying it

Re: [meteorite-list] Block Island

Hi all - Some background on NASA and Block Island - In their discussions of Mars "geology" NASA follows its usual pattern and faces up to asteroid and comet impact only when they are absolutely forced to. At the time of Pathfinder, NASA had a tough time talking about craters on Mars at all.

Re: [meteorite-list] AD~ for Bob Walker

Bob asked me to post this for him: I've got to raise some cash for some new projects - I'm selling the Scorpion Bight main mass for $4000 aussie dollars but can only post it to an Australian address due to export restrictions Theres few if any ozzie main masses in private hands, even fewer (if an

[meteorite-list] The Fed Ex accident video.

Dear List, Just this once...I'm posting an un-related eMail I sent to Michale Farmer regarding the horrific aircraft accident video he posted. I know that many misconceptions about why aircraft crash spread unwarranted fear of flying. Many of the List flly often in their pursuit of the rocks.

[meteorite-list] NWA 482 web site

Hi John and List, NWA 482 can be seen here: www.LunarRock.com This includes Mike's sister's story regarding the acquisition of NWA 482, photos and other info. Best regards, Greg Greg Hupe The Hupe Collection NaturesVault (eBay) gmh...@htn.net www.LunarRock.com IMCA 3163 =

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D: Block Island Meteorite on Mars

Hi Bernd, Randy and List - Bernd said - "I certainly agree! These 'holes' look like the ones we know from the Willamette iron, ...those "bowl-shaped cavities" BINGO! I thought the same exact thing when I saw it. :) Best regards and clear skies, MikeG PS - although there is another Martian met

[meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D: Block Island Meteorite on Mars

Randy writes: "Most of the 'holes' don't look so much like regmaglypts to me. Maybe some are chemical weathering features ... http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/images/mer20090806.html Hello Randy and List, I certainly agree! These 'holes' look like the ones we know from the Willamette iron

Re: [meteorite-list] Air Show Pics

John, sure, we can all relax at teh occasional off-topic post, but Carl does it too often. If we all start doing it for every cool photo or link we see, this list will turn to chaos. If you think endless ebay ads are bad, it will be nothing compared to that. I am working on those pages, so ma

Re: [meteorite-list] Air Show Pics

I have to agree here. I live just 1.5 miles from a small airport that is also a residential neighborhood. The homes have hangers for their planes. In residence are three P-51s, some P-40s and three Stearman biplanes. If this List can tolerate an occasional break from convention to deal with

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing video (back on topic)

I hope there were no meteorite shipments on that flight. Howard Steffic > Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:06:36 -0700 > From: m...@meteoriteguy.com > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Amazing video > > > http://www.youtube

[meteorite-list] I need a tektite seller who can process credit cards without PayPal

Hi Folks! I have a buyer in Europe who wants to purchase a kilo of indochinite tektites - but they will not use PayPal and they want to pay with a Mastercard. If someone can process credit cards directly without PayPal, then you can have this customer and the profit. The agreed price was $100 sh

Re: [meteorite-list] Question Martian in 3-D

Carl et al. Regarding the Block Island meteorite on Mars... I asked "Why does it have regmaglypts?" of our local Mars expert, Ray Arvidson, who is Deputy Principal Investigator of the Mars Exploration Rover Mission. He had mentioned the existence of the meteorite to me several weeks ago. He

[meteorite-list] Amazing video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd5yhFvdhik&feature=fvsr FEDEX plane crash in Tokyo Not related to meteorites, but I am sure I will get lots of support from people privately. Imagine if all 1000 people on this list start posting endless off-topic crap. I can find millions of cool videos and l

Re: [meteorite-list] Saving money on meteorites

I agree. I use bing all the time and save a lot of cash on a lot if things. Greg C Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlis

[meteorite-list] Saving money on meteorites

Or anything else on Ebay and lots of other sites. Sign up with Bing (was Live) and use the shopping links there. You get various percentage discounts that are refunded to your Paypal account. Starting today, the amounts are apparently being doubled. I used this method a while back when I bought

Re: [meteorite-list] Air Show Pics

The same for me, I like airplane photos, this is photos take from me http://www.chinellatophoto.com/index.php?&set=124&dom_id=&dom_sld=chinellatophoto&dom_tld=com&no_tags=1&sito_gratis=&sito=&local_page=foto&left_local_page=&seleziona_album=Aeronautica just for remember, in this list many others

Re: [meteorite-list] Air Show Pics

Thank you Mike Hankey. I have gotten several Kind emails about the pics. I thought one of the planes might have been practicing dodging a falling meteorite? If not, at least you got to look and see a few potential moves. Just in case you ever need them. Take care. Carl -- Carl or Debbie Esparz

[meteorite-list] Ad - Great Stuff - Low Price!

Dear List Members, I have several excellent auctions due to end this afternoon and tomorrow so please take a look if you are interested in some great bargains. I loaded several Buy-It-Nows for those who want a great deal without waiting for an auction to end. Do not be afraid to make a reason

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Kem Kem, the original generic name before NWAs, Northwest African meteorites

Hi When buying Casper's inventory there were quite a few specimens marked Kem Kem, but also some single pieces marked Kem Kem # (where # were different numbers up to about 30), most of them cut by half. So my conclusion is that most of the specimens are the original Kem Kem, but when something look

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Kem Kem, the original generic name before NWAs, Northwest African meteorites

Hi When buying Casper's inventory there were quite a few specimens marked Kem Kem, but also some single pieces marked Kem Kem # (where # were different numbers up to about 30), most of them cut by half. So my conclusion is that most of the specimens are the original Kem Kem, but when something look

[meteorite-list] AD~~Park Forest dual litholgy slice, gujba, CV3, nice unclasifieds

greetings listees some may be interested in some auctions ending within next few hours.Not the most auspicious timing on this lot of auctions on my part. park forest---lovely slice ,opening price $30 a gram,BIN $40 a gram http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320407804408 cv3

[meteorite-list] More adventures up, Puerto Lapice (La Mancha)

http://meteoriteguy.com/adventures.htm I will be working hard over the next week to get more pages up and running, it takes time to locate the photos and information, so much easier had I done it immediately after returning home, but oh well, this work brings back a flood of fond memories a