Greg, the first article you cite states it correctly. It is illegal (in the US) to own any lunar material that made it to earth via an Apollo mission. It is perfectly legal to own lunar material that makes it to earth "naturally".
-- Richard Kowalski http://fullmoonphotography.net IMCA #1081 --- On Sat, 9/12/09, Greg Catterton <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Greg Catterton <[email protected]> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Moon Rocks illegal? > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 6:03 PM > It seems Lunar Rock is a "controlled > substance" and is illegal to own... > http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/20/lunar-rocks-are-a-co.html > http://www.geotimes.org/sept02/NN_moon.html > http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-12/976929331.As.r.html > > Is this true? What does it mean for Lunar Meteorites? > Can anyone offer info about this? > > Thanks, and hope everyone has a great weekend (whats left > of it) > Greg C. > > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
