In a message dated 4/13/2010 4:29:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: "Then, on the bounce, it touches the Earth and becomes the Property of The State."
So if a meteoroid embeds itself into your car, or you catch it before it hits the ground (ya, improbable as it seems), or if bounces off a cow and you catch it, does it belong to you now since it did not become a meteorite? - YvW *************** Veomega, As I understand, the St. Louis meteorite hit a car and stayed in it while it was being driven down a city street. On an aside, I don't think the City of St. Louis asserted any claim that it was their property. Steve Arnold of Meteorite Men ______________________________________________ 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
