Everyone, Ya'll can claim all the asteroids you want.
I have dibs on Mars himself. I just need to figure out a way to place that "No Trespassing" sign at the base of Mons Olympus. -Walter ------------------------------------------ www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 ----- Original Message ----- From: "tracy latimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 4:07 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros > How in the world (or off it) would someone 'claim' an asteroid? I think if > you wanted to use something like the Homesteading Act to assert ownership, > you have to build a structure on the property in question (or 'improve' the > property somehow) and live there for at least one year. That clause has > struck down more spurious claims to Lunar terrain than any other. If Nemetz > would do that, I'd say he deserves to own the asteroid; otherwise, just > blowing smoke. > > Tracy Latimer > Waiting for my crack at Ceres! > > _________________________________________________________________ > From Beethoven to the Rolling Stones, your favorite music is always playing > on MSN Radio Plus. No ads, no talk. Trial month FREE! > http://join.msn.com/?page=offers/premiumradio > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
