[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2017-01-27 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Unclassified NWA Contributed by: Phil Morgan http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=01/28/2017 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

[meteorite-list] Articles About Meteorites And Asteroids

2017-01-27 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Meteorite Studies Reveal Surprises About Earth's Formation By Elizabeth Howell, SpaceCom, January 26, 2017 http://www.space.com/35468-earth-building-blocks-different-than-thought.html Nice picture of Meteorite On Mars Curiosity Finds An(other) Alien Visitor on Mars Earth Isn't the Only Planet

[meteorite-list] Deflecting Asteroids

2017-01-27 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Objective: To deflect asteroids, thus preventing their collision with Earth Space Daily, Madrid, Spain, January 27, 2017 http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Objective_To_deflect_asteroids_thus_preventing_their_collision_with_Earth_999.html Scientists working on deflecting asteroids headed for

[meteorite-list] Nice Picture of Meteorite On Mars

2017-01-27 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Curiosity Finds An(other) Alien Visitor on Mars Earth Isn't the Only Planet Hit by Meteorites. Mars Gets Them, Too. by Phil Plait, Blog-Slate Magazine, January 23, 2017 http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2017/01/23/curiosity_sees_a_meteorite_on_the_surface_of_mars.html This image was taken

Re: [meteorite-list] SC Event

2017-01-27 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Pat and List, Does this one seem like a strong candidate for meteorites on the ground? Best regards and Happy Huntings, MikeG -- --- Galactic Stone & Ironworks : www.galactic-stone.com Facebook :

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson show up and running!

2017-01-27 Thread Anne Black via Meteorite-list
Yeah! Right! But don't forget to go inside the courtyards, lots of big beasties to say hello to. AND... My room to visit. Room 322, with lots of rare meteorites, and a gadzillion Pallasites, all names, all sizes, all prices. And a 5.2 kilos oriented-ventifact, And a 5.2kilos LDG

[meteorite-list] Man made "Meteorites"

2017-01-27 Thread meteorfraz via Meteorite-list
Greetings All, It's great to be back in Tucson and the show is great!  Just a reminder that if anyone is interested in man- made, space flown & reentered artifacts (spacecraft parts)  drop me a line! Happy days in Tucson! Greg Frazier Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device

[meteorite-list] SC Event

2017-01-27 Thread Pat Branch via Meteorite-list
NASA also recorded it. They have dark flight at 54 km above Landsford, SC. I have a sonic boom produced at 30-35 km about 10 km south of Richburg. It was also recorded on stations TA.KMSC and CO.PAULI. And maybe CO.JSC.Nothing compelling on radar, but a lot of ground clutter streaks confuse the

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson show up and running!

2017-01-27 Thread Anne Black via Meteorite-list
Yeah! Right! But don't forget to go inside the courtyards, lots of big beasties to say hello to. AND... My room to visit. Room 322, with lots of rare meteorites, and a gadzillion Pallasites, all names, all sizes, all prices. And a 5.2 kilos oriented-ventifact, And a 5.2kilos LDG

[meteorite-list] Partial September Team LunarRock Trip Report Update

2017-01-27 Thread Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
The answer to the mystery of the "Giant Crystal" in a vug is that it is what is left of a tree trunk after being struck by lightning. When I looked at it with binoculars from the canyon floor, it had the shape of a giant terminated crystal. The sun shinning on it made it appear darker than

[meteorite-list] AD-ebay auctions ending Sat, Jan 28

2017-01-27 Thread Gary Fujihara via Meteorite-list
Aloha, Big Kahuna is offering some interplanetary interlopers on eBay in auctions that begin ending TOMORROW, Saturday, January 28 at 9:00am Pacific / 12:00pm Eastern / 5:00pm London / 7:00pm Helsinki / 12:00am Singapore. FREE Worldwide shipping on select meteorites. Aiquile H-OC 1.36g fresh