On Sat, 2010-03-27 at 12:08 -0700, Meteorites USA wrote: > Saw this, though it was cool. But of course I have questions. ;) > http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/multimedia/lroimages/lroc-20100322-apollo13booster.html > > How fast was it going upon impact? Why is the crater only 30 meters in > diameter, while the booster was almost that long? Was the booster not > traveling fast enough to make a larger crater? What other factors were > in play to create the crater, material the booster was made of, size, > weight, speed, angle of descent, all of the above?
Hi Eric, There's a lot of useful information here: http://tinyurl.com/yaolze3 Best wishes, -- David Entwistle ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
