Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites as hosts for seeds of life

2005-07-20 Thread MexicoDoug
Ah yes - Hollywood; ever the source of wit. Half of it, anyway. ...and vacuum is a gift that keeps on giving. It doesn't just give us a lack of air - it boils water, leaving dessicated wreckage where cells used to be. Hardly comparable with a scuba diver's environment. Right, sweat

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 20, 2005

2005-07-20 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites as hosts for seeds of life

2005-07-20 Thread Marc Fries
The horse has been led to water - I'm done with this one. Cheers, MDF Ah yes - Hollywood; ever the source of wit. Half of it, anyway. ...and vacuum is a gift that keeps on giving. It doesn't just give us a lack of air - it boils water, leaving dessicated wreckage where cells used to be.

[meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread Darren Garrison
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Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread Jim Strope
Google also has a sense of humor. Soom that photo in as far as possible. Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 http://www.catchafallingstar.com - Original Message - From: Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20,

RE: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread mark ford
Very good! Also try http://earth.google.com/ -Original Message- From: Jim Strope [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 3:25 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon Google also has a sense of humor. Soom that photo in as

[meteorite-list] AD: Ebay sale tonight

2005-07-20 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi again, I have over 30 items ending tonight on ebay, most started for one cent, some still there! Mike Farmer Over 30 meteorites, click the links below to see them all. http://members.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=meteoritehunters

[meteorite-list] Deep Impact's Flyby Craft Ready For Course Correction Today

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/missionlaunches/050720_flyby_update.html Deep Impact's Flyby Craft Ready For Course Correction Today By Leonard David space.com 20 July 2005 BOULDER, Colorado - The Flyby spacecraft used in NASA's Deep Impact mission to comet Tempel 1 is to be powered into a new trajectory

[meteorite-list] Bright Meteor Observed Over Oregon

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/missionlaunches/050720_flyby_update.html Did you see Tuesday's meteor? Scientist wants to hear about it Mail Tribune (Oregon) July 20, 2005 Mike O'Grady was concentrating on his second shot at the Rogue Valley Country Club golf course Tuesday when he saw a flaming object fall

Re: [meteorite-list] THE ODDS OF LIFE

2005-07-20 Thread MexicoDoug
Sterling W. wrote: The key has to be that the creation of life was NOT a random process. For every molecule that fits a template, millions did not. That's a selective mechanism, not a random one. If you allow a strong selective effect at every step instead of random chance, it's done in short

[meteorite-list] OT: Farewell, Scotty

2005-07-20 Thread tracy latimer
James Doohan passed away early this morning: http://entertainment.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?news=196936 Anyone know how to play bagpipes? Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: July 14-20, 2005

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES July 14-20, 2005 The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: o Pair of Craters (Released 14 July 2005) http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/07/14 o Curved and Pitted Ridge (Released

[meteorite-list] NPA 03-25-1924 Meteorite Iron Found in Savannah, TN

2005-07-20 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Paper: The Kingsport Times City: Kingsport, Tennessee Date: Tuesday, March 25, 1924 Page: 6 (of 16) METEORIC IRON IS FOUND IN ROAD AT SAVANNAH, TENN. Meteor Contained Iron, Nickel, Metallic Oxides, Phosphorous Sulphur and Other Substances By the Associated Press Nashville, Tenn. - A

[meteorite-list] AD: Corrected links.

2005-07-20 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi again, I have over 30 items ending tonight on ebay, most started for one cent, some still only at one cent! Mike Farmer Over 30 meteorites, click the links below to see them all. http://members.ebay.com/ws2/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=meteoritehunters

[meteorite-list] AD - Mostly New Material Auctions Ending Today

2005-07-20 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear List Members, Just a quick reminder that I have about 80 auctions ending in just a few short hours under my eBay seller name, naturesvault. Here are a few direct links to some great specimens, excellent values and LAST ITEMS: NEW - NWA 2704 Striking L3.8 Complete Slice (LARGE) 31.3

[meteorite-list] Searching for space rocks

2005-07-20 Thread Dana
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[meteorite-list] Dustiest Star Could Harbor a Young Earth

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
Gemini Observatory Hilo, Hawaii Media Contact: Peter Michaud Gemini Observatory, Hilo HI (808) 974-2510 (Office) Science Contact: Inseok Song Gemini Observatory, Hilo HI (808) 974-2609 (Office) For Embargoed Release at 1:00pm (ET)/7:00am (HST) on July 20, 2005 Dustiest Star Could Harbor a

AW: [meteorite-list] AD - Mostly New Material Auctions Ending Today

2005-07-20 Thread dellenit
Hi Greg and list, just some clarification, the term pseudotachylite is only valid for earth friction melt rocks ! R.Grieve: Origin is from tachylite (a volcanic rock). To distinguish a metamorphic earth rock the name pseudo-tachylite was introduced. There are two known sources: metamorph

[meteorite-list] Oregon fireball

2005-07-20 Thread Dana
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[meteorite-list] Pseudotachylite

2005-07-20 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Harold, Greg, and List, Harold wrote (excerpt): ... just some clarification, the term pseudotachy- lite is only valid for earth friction melt rocks ! This isn't quite true anymore because: RUBIN A.E. (2003) Post-shock annealing and post-annealing shock: implications for the thermal and

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Farewell, Scotty

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Miconi
Tracy, I have a CD of some of the greatest bagpipe players in the world. Slow, soulful music. Right after reading this I put the CD in my player, opened the front door to my home and let all 800 watts of sound system flex its musical muscle for all to hear. I am not sure if Scotty/James heard

AW: [meteorite-list] Pseudotachylite

2005-07-20 Thread dellenit
Hi Bernd and list, i know Rubins pub - but as you cited correct pseudotachylite - LIKE veins - this is not the same then - it is just like as the word pseudo itself which means something different... itself. If something is like a meteorite - it is a meteorite wrong and NOT a meteorite..

[meteorite-list] NASA Announces Deep Impact Future Mission Status

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
Dolores Beasley/Erica Hupp Headquarters, WashingtonJuly 20, 2005 (Phone: 202/358-1753/1237) RELEASE: 05-193 NASA ANNOUNCES DEEP IMPACT FUTURE MISSION STATUS As NASA's Deep Impact flyby spacecraft prepares to execute its sixth trajectory correction maneuver, program

[meteorite-list] Ad- strange looking L3-6

2005-07-20 Thread S. Ralew
Dear List Members, today I want to introduce an interesting and rare L 3-6 chondrite. NWA 2510 has a weird appearance with large bluish gray clasts and nice chondrules, embedded in a dark reddish brown matrix. This unusual meteorite was found in 2004 in the North African Saharan desert and has a

[meteorite-list] 'Cosmic Botox' Bashes Asteroid Wrinkles Away (Eros)

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7699 'Cosmic Botox' bashes asteroid wrinkles away Zeeya Merali 20 July 2005 Meteoroid impacts can give facelifts to asteroids, knocking hundreds of millions of years off their apparent age. The finding casts doubt on the reliability of current

[meteorite-list] Eros Findings Reveal New Way to Study Asteroids

2005-07-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/scienceastronomy/050720_eros_update.html Eros Findings Reveal New Way to Study Asteroids By Robert Roy Britt space.com 20 July 2005 Most of what geologists know about Earth's interior comes from monitoring the seismic waves of earthquakes. Knowledge of the Moon's inner

Re: [meteorite-list] Oregon fireball

2005-07-20 Thread Martin H.
The article mentions the Cascade Meteorite Lab, but the real name is the Cascadia Meteorite Laboratory. Here is their website in case anyone is interested. http://meteorites.pdx.edu/ Martin --- Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[meteorite-list] Pseudotachylite (NWA 2058)

2005-07-20 Thread Adam Hupe
Hi List, There are no other just plain H chondrites other than NWA 2058 that have been fully classified that I am aware of. The other Hs that I found were not fully classified so the H was just used to give type not petrologic grade. No subtype can be determined for NWA 2058 because the shock

[meteorite-list] NWA 2058

2005-07-20 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, I hope the following partial description I wrote helps to clarify my statements in regards to NWA 2058: NWA 2058, an H (Pseudotachylite), S6 plus, W2 chondrite found in Northwest Africa in 2001. This unique meteorite cannot be subclassed because of extreme mylonitization.

RE: [meteorite-list] What will they find?

2005-07-20 Thread Greg Redfern
Hi Dana, I will be following VERY CLOSELY (in person) the CBIC Big Dig project. It will be my privilege to keep the List up to date. This is exciting stuff and Meteortics from a different angle. All the best, Greg Greg Redfern NASA JPL Solar System Ambassador

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
HA HA HA - Original Message - From: Jim Strope [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:25 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon Google also has a sense of humor. Soom that photo in as far as possible. Jim Strope 421 Fourth

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread MarkF
But, but, itsyellow! - Original Message - From: Dawn Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Strope [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon HA HA HA - Original Message

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread Jan Bartels
No more astronauts to the moon.send the mice!!! But, but, itsyellow! - Original Message - From: Dawn Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Strope [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 7:31 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon

2005-07-20 Thread Pete Pete
...sterilized fur mice...! From: Jan Bartels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Moon Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 01:55:02 +0200 (CEST) No more astronauts to the moon.send the mice!!! But, but, itsyellow! - Original

Re: [meteorite-list] THE ODDS OF LIFE

2005-07-20 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] THE ODDS OF LIFE Sterling W. wrote: The key has to be that the creation of life was NOT a random process.

Re: [meteorite-list] 'Cosmic Botox' Bashes Asteroid Wrinkles Away (Eros)

2005-07-20 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
Wow, that's an impressive supposition. Jerry - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 6:38 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] 'Cosmic Botox' Bashes Asteroid Wrinkles Away (Eros)

Re: [meteorite-list] Eros Findings Reveal New Way to Study Asteroids

2005-07-20 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
Great application! - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 6:40 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Eros Findings Reveal New Way to Study Asteroids

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: July 14-20, 2005

2005-07-20 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
Will #14 qualify for a twin impact? - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 1:40 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images: July 14-20, 2005 MARS GLOBAL