(Posted this last night but I don't think it got
through. Apologies if it doubles up.)
G'day List,
I got an email from someone who found this
specimen while prospecting in New York State. I've posted it The Meteorite
'Space'. Any opinions?
Hi Mark,
I really appreciate you finding these articles.
Keep up the good work!
Ron Baalke
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Hi list,
I recently acquired a 31g piece of NWA 353, and I was thinking that this
piece might be an impact-melt breccia similar to the L5 Rio Limay, Argentina
on pg 98 of the The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Meteorites Fig. 5.18. I think
my meteorite is similar because it has 2 distinct fields,
http://www.noao.edu/outreach/press/pr03/pr0303.html
National Optical Astronomy Observatory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2003
RELEASE NO: NOAO 03-03
NASA Should Lead More Focused Program to Reduce Threat from Hazardous
Asteroids
For More Information:
Douglas Isbell
Public Information
(Posted this earlier, but I don't think it got
through. Apologies if it has been double-posted.)
I've never posted an *AD* to this List before...
but this is different, it's more of an announcement
of a meteorite find from California, so
what with CA meteorites being scarcer than
hens-teeth
Dear list
I was out of cosmos for a while. I come back with some new meteorites,
already analyzed but published in some future.
Just have a look at this new Eucrite. Small weight but good material indeed.
No reserve, the market will find its price.
For JPL internal use only.
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/02/04/meteorite030204
It came from outer space - and he wants it back
CBC News (Canada)
February 4, 2003
WHITEHORSE - A Yukon miner has been told to get his paperwork in order if he
wants to take the federal government to court over
This message was forwarded to me:
The Trial for stealing NASA's Lunar and Meteorite Samples
has been delayed until April 1, 2003. Today, the Federal
Judge in Orlando, Florida accepted the request from the
lawyer for Gordon McWhorter to delay the trial until a date
in the
Dear List members,
The auction in Tucson is presently going on. A total of 54 meteorites many
historical pieces. Anyone wanting to place a bid, or needs more
information on the silent auction is welcome to call Allan,Greg or Adam at
the hotel. If you are not able to attend the Tucson show you
http://www.spacedaily.com/2003/030204223303.jnyn5zus.html
Columbia's trail of debris may have begun in California: NASA
AFP
February 4, 2003
HOUSTON, Texas - The US space shuttle Columbia may have started disintegrating in
flight earlier than previously thought, with suspected debris from the
Well said mark and I am very sorry for your loss.
All the Best,
Greg Redfern
2003 NASA Solar System Ambassador
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador/
IMCA #5781
www.meteoritecollectors.org
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Dear List members,
Some of you are interested in the specimens being offered in the silent
auction. The following is a list of the items available.
Please note that the auction will end on Saturday Feb 8,2003 @ 3:45 central
time.
SILENT AUCTION! AT THE BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE INN ROOM 130
Silly queation - but is it Bensour (1 word) or Ben Sour (2 words) for the LL6 fall?
Chris. Spratt
IMCA #9235
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Bensour, one word. People are making it into a French word which it is not.
Mike Farmer
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Silly queation - but is it Bensour (1 word) or Ben
Hello Everyone,
Does anyone have a nice slice of Zagami for sale?
I have a small micromount piece in my collection
but I am looking for a nicer piece for a display
I am creating for schools and the local library.
Preferably a thin piece with good
surface to weight ratio. Thanks.
-Walter
The location is Ben Sour.we tend to call the meteorite Bensour. The
official name will be (or has been?) voted on by the nom. commity.
Mark
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Paper: The Marion Star
City: Marion, Oh
Date: Saturday, March 28, 1964
Page: 5
Not So Silvery Moon
By Earl Ubell
If you wander across certain fields in Southern Australia, you may stub
your toe on a clump of of the moon. In picking up the offending stone,
you'll find it a glassy, black
Ron wrote:
I really appreciate you finding these
articles. Keep up the good work!
Bernd wrote:
So do I and many other list members.
Thank you Mark - two thumbs up !!
And I am adding :-)
Thank you Ron, Bernd and other list members for your kind words. I now have
about 500 articles archived
Glenn Mahone/Robert N. Mirelson
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(Phone: 202/358-1600)
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Johnson Space Center
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RELEASE: 03-051
NASA PROVIDES UPDATE ABOUT COLUMBIA INVESTIGATION
As NASA paused to pay tribute to Columbia's
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