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Subject: New Issue: Mars' Basaltic Crust
Announcement from Planetary Science Research Discoveries [PSRD]
New article online: Mars Crust: Made of Basalt
-- Chemical analyses of rocks on the Mart
http://praguemonitor.com/2009/05/07/czechs-uncover-rare-meteorite-australia
Czechs uncover rare meteorite in Australia
7 May 2009
Prague, May 6 (CTK) - Czech astronomers have counted the trajectory
and the landing of a rare meteorite from the inner Solar System and
found its fragments in southw
Geoff, it looks like you are the straight man of the duo, with Steve playing
the comic relief. Not a bad idea. Works for the Mythbusters and others.
Carl
Geoff wrote:
...Oops! I was just accused of being "overly serious," in the promo : )...
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I found this in the description section of MetBase, and may be this is also the
text in the BMNH catalog (P.S. don´t have that one available for lookup here at
my secondary place to live)...:
"Station workers observed a fireball in October 1960 while opening a gate in
the boundary fence on the
Aloha -
Alas, the mass of the rocks presented at the museum were not listed on the
labels, and for some reason there was a pane of glass between me and the rock,
so I couldn't pick it up or weigh it :-) (for the bigger irons, there
wasn't any glass :-) )
There must be a list somewhere at
Deal List Members,
I just wanted to make a clarification on the Nininger estate items currently
listed on Ebay. An overwhelming amount of emails have come in with offers on
individual pieces. I was accepting offers on all 18 items together, not
separately in a final attempt to keep the collect
http://praguemonitor.com/2009/05/07/czechs-uncover-rare-meteorite-australia
Czechs uncover rare meteorite in Australia
C(TK |
7 May 2009
Prague, May 6 (CTK) - Czech astronomers have counted the trajectory and the
landing of a rare meteorite from the inner Solar System and found its fragments
in
Dear List,
For the "chondrule lovers':
I have several Ebay auctions of the fresh NWA 5730 (L3.2 S2 W1) ending
tomorrow.
All but one started at $0.01, and some still are.
http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/rob1612mar
Thanks,
Rob
IMCA #1681
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Dear Listees,
Our ebay auctions ending on Saturday can be seen at:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZmeteoriteshow
They include:
1- Al Haggounia 001 PRIM. AUB. - 40.3g Slice, dimensions: 73x56x5mm. Shipped
in a display box (see photos*).
* The slice shown in the display box is
I am a science teacher in the UK, currently preparing to give a series of
presentations on meteorites to groups of our Y9 students (13-14 years old). I
would like to be able to give each of the students a rock to take home. A number
of years ago a member of our community generously gave me a num
> http://www.rocksfromspace.org/May_7_2009.html
Wow, what a stone! They have 20 kg in Perth, according
to MetBase. I wonder whether it is all in this single
specimen. Does anyone know the mass of the stone pictured?
Ted?
Best,
Alex
Berlin/Germany
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http://www.rocksfromspace.org/May_7_2009.html
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Excellent links!
Thanks, Paul.
I almost wish I had two broken legs so I could justify the time needed in front
of the computer exploring it all.
Here's a search engine I've been meaning to post:
http://tineye.com/
http://tineye.com/
It's a reverse image search, for those concerned
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