Thanks for posting that Richard! That is indeed extremely cool and what an
amazing story!
Cheers,
Jeff
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From: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com
To: meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 3:06 AM
Subject:
Hiya,
The idea was to embrace the two counties where most of the activity
occurred which also happens to be the name of the school.
Yes, there have been finds in Grant County (which contains Livingston).
All best / darryl
On Apr 22, 2010, at 8:54 PM, mlangen wrote:
A good idea ...
Rob,Michael:
Beautiful image of Wi. fall,amazing!! Thanks for posting.
Herman Archer IMCA # 2770
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Dear colleagues conscripts:
This (below) might be a great opportunity to obtain lunar meteorite
from a witnessed fall.
Seeing that my correspondent didn't send me any photos, you might be
able to find some on his web site.
http://uncometeorites.shutterfly.com/
soon to retire to my home
I offered to trade him some pixie dust and the Brooklyn Bridge for his
lunars, but no reply yet. ;)
On 4/23/10, Randy Korotev koro...@wustl.edu wrote:
Dear colleagues conscripts:
This (below) might be a great opportunity to obtain lunar meteorite
from a witnessed fall.
Seeing that my
I filmed it with my camera and uploaded it to youtube. It is different than
the other ones posted.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cxe8ct8QpJU
Jim Strope
421 Fourth Street
Glen Dale, WV 26038
http://www.catchafallingstar.com/
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On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:48:26 -0500, you wrote:
http://uncometeorites.shutterfly.com/
Well, the guy DOES appear to be a lunar-tic, so he may be on to something!
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Hi all -
Some of you may be interested in this.
good hunting, all,
E.P. Grondine
Man and Impact in the Americas
HISTORY OF THE ASTEROID UNDERGROUND:
MANNED MISSION TO ASTEROID
NEAR and Hayabusa showed asteroid rendezvous possible
some of them move slow relative to the Earth
Bob Farquhar,
Wow! I'm not sure where this guy lives, but I would assume that he
resides close to a river bank! I have about 18 tons of that stuff in
my back yard! Ha! Actually I gave Bob Haag a coaster that I made
out of a river rock that looks more lunar that this fella's stuff...
We can just hope that a
Dear Fellow Listees,
Our ebay auctions ending on Saturday can be seen at:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZmeteoriteshow
They include:
1- Ain Ouinet (unclass.) CV3 - 6.6g slice
Slice #7, weighing 6.6g, dimensions ~45x29x2mm.
Diplays part of 1 huge CAI among others and 1 DARK
A text book example of Monomaniacal Meteoritical Delusional Syndrome. Right
up there with Mitch Minor and the Taiwanese blood vessel guy. A couple of
weeks ago a guy came into the museum with some of his latest strewnfield
finds. They included a lunar, a martian, 5 different types of
good for rock collections, what a diverse range of rocks. sure didn't see
anything that came from beyond the surface of the earth though.
On 4:43:06 pm 04/23/10 Dennis Miller astror...@hotmail.com wrote:
Wow! I'm not sure where this guy lives, but I would assume that he
resides close to a
Radar shows it much bigger than eight miles; I put it at 14x11 miles
at a minimum. This one made a mess!
Cheers,
Marc Fries
On Apr 23, 2010, at 1:36 AM, Jeff Kuyken wrote:
Hi all,
Mike Farmer asked me to forward this to the list regarding the stone
West
of Mineral Point.
Cheers,
I found the video report that is being run on CNN today. It isn't yet on the
CNN site (as far as I can tell) but this is the same report without the CNN
tags.
(Watch the url wrap)
Good afternoon Folks,
That video clip is absolutely cute, at the end!!!
Best regards,
Paul Martyn,
Savannah, GA
In a message dated 4/23/2010 12:54:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
damoc...@yahoo.com writes:
I found the video report that is being run on CNN today. It isn't yet on
the CNN
Hi Listees!
I was just pondering all of the attention that the new Wisconsin fall
is getting, and it made me wonder about some comparisons. It seems to
me that this fall has some things in common with Holbrook. Both were
witnessed falls that captured a lot of attention at the time. Both
were
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES
April 19-23 2010
o Melas Chasma (19 April 2010)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20100419a
o Memnonia Sulci (20 April 2010)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20100420a
o Terra Cimmeria Dunes (21 April 2010)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20100421a
o Kasei Valles (22 April
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES
April 21, 2010
o Icy Craters on Mars
http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_016954_2245
o Chain of Pits on Arsia Mons
http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_016978_1730
o Anaglyph: Chain of Dust-Filled Pits on Arsia Mons
Holbrook's strewn field was only a mile in length by half a mile wide.
This field is much bigger!
The meteorites should be hidden for many years to come.
The only reason Holbrook can still be found today is because
the stones penetrated six inches into the soft soil.
I don't think the
Martin was kind enough to send me a couple of images of the presentation, I've
put them up on the British and Irish Meteorite Society site at:
http://www.bimsociety.org/article-wold.shtml
Matt.
bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote:
Hello Martin G., Linton, and List,
What a great story, Martin.
Hi Marc,
I put the Doppler radar linear extent of the Wisconsin fall
at over 17 miles, but only about 3 miles wide at its widest.
--Rob
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How's this for a family outing: a visit to the Wisconsin Dells, including
the new water park, then a hike around Devil's Lake, (just south of the
Dells), an amazing place ringed with huge mounds of giant glacial drop
boulders, then a meteorite hunt in the world famous Mifflin Meteorite
Aloha mai listoids and Aloha Friday to all,
Happy Birthday to Palolo Valley H5, which fell in Hawaii April 24, 1949! Also
congrats to all who have recovered pieces of the WI fall, and good luck to all
those still in the field there.
The Big Kahuna has some of the highest quality rocks from
Hi all,
Thanks to everyone for your kind comments both on and off list but it
is really Dave that needs the kudos for this, i was only the
facilitator. The bottom line however is that a piece of Wold Cottage
is now on display back home and this means a lot to Derek and Katrina
and every visitor
G'Day Paul and list
Stunning images here
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html
Cheers John
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From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com
[mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Paul
H.
Sent: Monday,
It saddens me to report that a racist white-supremacist website is
using some images taken from members of this list. It is probably
safe to assume that these images are being used without permission of
their owners.
I found this website while Googling lawrencite disease, and
surprisingly the
In the tone of Monty Python, Life of Brian.
What I wouldn't give for a racist web site to be using my pictures.
While the racist site use is bad, at least they seemed to be talking about
meteorites.
The nut that said I found a house fly in a Martian Meteorite has finally
recanted and
Dirk, You are the man! I agree with the others that your site is greatly
appreciated, extremely informative, and 1st class all the way!--Its true tho,
there is always a bad apple or two. I've had my own recent bad experience in
Lancaster--don't wanna say much yet, but I too have found evil
Hi all,
I am considering selling this 25 gram Wisconsin stone as I didn't find
it and am not sure if it needs to be in my collection - as a general
rule I only keep stones I find. This meteorite is the one I have in my
hand/cane in two of the three newspapers from Wisconsin (one Madison
and one
Hi all,
My friend Paul Davies the famous scientist (whom I met when he,
Laurence Garvie and I hunted meteorites together)
Sent me this link to his new book on SETI and it has just been
reviewed in New York Times and is getting lots of other publicity.
List,
I post because this unmanned orbital bomber uses passive meteor like weapons to
destroy terrestrial targets at cosmic velocities. I was formerly Director of
Aviation Facilities for the Hughes Tool Company in the late 60's and an old
pilot friend with high field grade USAF and NASA
I'm sorry, didn't mean to dangle that tidbit out there. I am looking to
confront this person face to face (or at least thru the police) before I go
blabbin' my obviously huge mouth. Suffice it to say his actions were not only
extremely dangerous and CRIMINAL, but downright offensive and
Hello All,
I've been in the air for a few days and haven't seen this thread yet, but
I'd suspect that Martin's been his normal, classy self and given all of the
credit away for something that was solely his doing. It was a very
thoughtful bit of initiative on his part, and it's wonderful to be a
Count, List,
man-made impactors to destroy targets
For this purpose, I favor Big Iron Arrows,
sort of like Agincourt From Orbit. Tech
improvement is unnecessary if the perfect
technology already exists.
Sterling K. Webb
- Original
With all due respect to your old pilot friend, that sounds like a steaming pile
of crap.
Meteoids enter the atmosphere at a range of 11 to 72 KM/s (according to this,
which excepts the Encyclopedia Britannica)
http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/glossary/meteor.html
At the lowest of LEOs, satellites
Hello Listers,
Here is an abstract and related articles I found tonight about Murchison
meteorite and SiC, which are grains with highly unusual
isotopic compositions, and these presolar grains are rare grains which are
naturally of great interest because they permit to get insights into
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 22:36:01 -0500, you wrote:
slowest meteoids (and of course, the higher the orbit, the lower the
satellite.)
I meant the higher, the slower, and meant to include this link:
http://www.csgnetwork.com/satorbdatacalc.html
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hi folks,
While contemplating a trip to the great pastures of Southwestern Wisconsin
and what this new meteorite will eventually be called
Livingston/Mifflin/Mineral Point/Iowa County/Grant County/Iowa-Grant County
Schools/Wisconsin Meteorite I was listening to WLS-FM Oldies on 94.7 here
in
Hello List,
I have just returned home today from Wisconsin with a couple of recovered
specimens, one of which has been sliced. The interior on some of the
slices is absolutely amazing. I have picked out a few of my favorite looking
pieces and have listed them on Ebay tonight.
I have been
People like this need a good hard smack by a falling meteorite. That's all I
have to say..
---
Melanie
IMCA: 2975
eBay: metmel2775
Known on SkyRock Cafe as SpaceCollector09
Unclassified meteorites are like a box of chocolates... you never know what
you're gonna get!
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Hey Steve do you realize some of us are still out in the field?
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:29 PM, meteorh...@aol.com wrote:
Hello List,
I have just returned home today from Wisconsin with a couple of recovered
specimens, one of which has been sliced. The interior on some of the
slices is
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid belt to
capture some whole asteroids and bring them to Earth? Or would they be drifting
too quickly in their orbits to capture with the current technology? Also would
decent-sized samples from such captures be available to
Hello List,
Marvin The Martian ,in a rock ,is back. This time as a Chinese seal.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Prettiest-Fossil-Meteorite-seal-containing-Martian-BV-/130383856589?cmd=ViewItempt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item1e5b7bc3cd
Warren Sansoucie
Hi Brian and List,
I come from a family of farmers in south-west Ohio, Right now the farmers are
planting. I have been hunting Indian artifacts for 20 years, After planting if
you ask the farmer if you can walk in between the row's and look for
arrowheads or(meteorites) they will almost
LOL! We can't even get ourselves into orbit without help from another country.
Warren Sansoucie
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700
From: miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: [meteorite-list] Capturing
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From: countde...@earthlink.net
Sent: Apr 24, 2010 12:25 AM
To: cyna...@charter.net
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] X37B Orbital Bomber
Hi Darren and List,
By passive in this application...it is meant that the device does not emit
electronic counter measures. This
Darren, Count, List,
The term meteor-like weapons is vague and imprecise.
However, a low orbit platform is traveling at just a hair
under 8000 m/s in the lowest possible orbit. Firing
the kinetic weapon is just a matter of reducing the
velocity of the projectile to a degree necessary to cause
Well.. not only that - even in inside a spacecraft we are susceptible to deadly
cosmic rays and can't stay very long out there beyond the protection of Earth's
magnetic field,, which is why I mentioned using machines to retrieve them.
---
Melanie
IMCA: 2975
eBay: metmel2775
Known on
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid belt to
capture some whole asteroids and bring them to Earth? Or would they be
drifting too quickly in their orbits to capture with the current technology?
Also would
Hi Melanie and list,
I thought about the same thing in regards to the ISS, it is traveling 27,000
mph in its oribit around the earth as well as space rocks! So could
they capture one (meteor) with a fish net, or somthing!
Come on Nasa employees, these are real questions!.lol
Dave Myers
The problem with Von Neuman machines, are Von Neuman machines...
Regards,
Eric
Quoting Darren Garrison cyna...@charter.net:
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid
belt to capture some whole asteroids and
To what end? Certainly, there is nothing to be found on asteroids that can't
be obtained far cheaper on Earth.
Chris
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Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com
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From: Melanie Matthews
I am not sure I understand why it is a problem that I sell while people
are still in the field hunting?
I am expecting people to be in the field up there for the next several
months, maybe all summer. I can't wait until everyone gets out of the field
before I start selling. I had to
Hello all,
I have some questions in to the seller on this multiple find. No answers as of
yet.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=160426093221_trksid=p2759.l1259
I say 'Danger Will Robinson!'
Warren Sansoucie
True, though whole asteroids could tell us whether the most of parent bodies of
our chondrites are differentiated, which is something I would like to know more
ablout.. perhaps drilling core samples rather than the entire rock - the
machine in question could land on it rather than trying to
Melanie, List,
Our present level of technology is (just barely) capable
of going to an asteroid and MINING some of it. In 1998,
we sent a robot explorer to the asteroid Eros to photograph
it and map it. No sample return. A number of spacecraft
and a large crew could mine some of it, using
Warren and List,
I'm still laughing at this ebay listing Did you notice the
location Winnemucca, Nevada
She sounds like an old whore from the Bunny Ranch who is selling the
meteorites a Date paid her for services rendered to pay for a face and
body lift and resculpting.
She
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