[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Stewart Valley XXX Contributed by: Michael Mulgrew http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is a Contact Binary

http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2014/07150633-quick-rosetta-update.html Quick Rosetta update: Churyumov-Gerasimenko is a contact binary! Posted by Emily Lakdawalla (Blog) July 15, 2014 I'm just back from vacation and struggling to catch up but I could not wait to post these

[meteorite-list] Meteorite collection survey

Hi Paul - 1.  What or who got you interested in meteorites and how old were you when you got your first meteorite? Impacts got me interested in meteorites. I was trying to see if anyone had any fragments from the Joshua impact event. 2.  What was your first meteorite? Slices I bought from

[meteorite-list] Curiosty Rover Finds Iron Meteorite on Mars

http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/?ImageID=6433 Curiosity Finds Iron Meteorite on Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory July 15, 2014 [Image] This rock encountered by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is an iron meteorite called Lebanon, similar in shape and luster to iron meteorites found on

[meteorite-list] AD-NWA 8059 unequilibrated chondrite of unequaled freshness

Aloha meteorite lovers, The Big Kahuna would like to announce NWA 8059. A single, fusion crusted 54g stone was found in the hot deserts of North West Africa in August 2013 and purchased the following month. This meteorite is an exquisite unequilibrated chondrite consisting of closely-packed,

[meteorite-list] New Geological Map of MArs

A Beautifully Detailed New Geologic Map of Mars by Betsey Mason, Wired July 14, 2014 http://www.wired.com/2014/07/new-geologic-map-mars-usgs/ ASU, USGS project yields sharpest map of Mars surface properties, Arizona State University https://asunews.asu.edu/20140715-thermal-map ASU, USGS Create