Re: [meteorite-list] More evidence of building blocks of DNA in meteorites

2011-08-10 Thread GRAHAM, FRANCIS
Hello It is of course OK to be skeptical of claims of life elsewhere in the Universe. Carolus Linnaeus, the founder of biology, to avoid considering sailor tales (and later Bigfoot, Yeti, and Loch Ness claims) insisted on a type specimen. The controversy over ALH 84001 boils down to

Re: [meteorite-list] Question for dealers - accepting foreign checks in the US

2011-08-10 Thread GRAHAM, FRANCIS
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Re: [meteorite-list] Question for dealers - accepting foreign checks in the US

2011-08-10 Thread Impactika
Much simpler yet, Ask that customer to go to his bank and send a wire transfer to your bank. He will need your Bank account number and routing number (it is right on your checks), and your Bank's Swift Code. Call your bank and they will give you that information. Usually it takes 2 to 4 days

[meteorite-list] FS: Lunar and Martian Meteorites

2011-08-10 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, I have several lunar and martian meteorites ending this weekend on ebay. Several list members have already used the buy-it-now feature to get great bargains on some great specimens (they are on their way to you now). None of the lunars are paired and none of the martains are

Re: [meteorite-list] Question for dealers - accepting foreignchecks in the US

2011-08-10 Thread Jim Wooddell
Hi all! Anne is right on with this one. It places all the burden on the buyer. And the threat, per Anne's instruction, is minimal. I've never had an issue using this procedure. Jim Wooddell https://k7wfr.us - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com To:

[meteorite-list] Spaceships, Meteors, and Moonlight

2011-08-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/09aug_perseids2011/ Spaceships, Meteors, and Moonlight NASA Science News August 9, 2011 Bright moonlight streams through your window. A nugget of space debris disintegrates in a sparkling fireball. A huge spaceship glides silently

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - August 10, 2011

2011-08-10 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES August 10, 2011 o Cerberus Fossae Fractures http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_021464_1900 These fractures have acted as a conduit for the release of water and lava onto the surface relatively recently in Martian geologic history. o Troughs

[meteorite-list] Opportunity Mars Rover Arrives at Endeavour Crater

2011-08-10 Thread Ron Baalke
August 10, 2011 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov Priscilla Vega/Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-1357/-6278 priscilla.r.v...@jpl.nasa.gov/guy.webs...@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-265 NASA MARS ROVER ARRIVES AT

[meteorite-list] Ad: Kentland shater cones, Met Mag, meteorites and more

2011-08-10 Thread Gary Fujihara
Greetings List, Sorry if this posts twice. I'm having a I need a new video card for my All Sky Camera Computer sale. I have a large selection of Kentland shatter cones from 10 grams up to ~3600 grams at just $.04 per gram. I've posted some pics of a few assorted pieces. I have some nicer ones

[meteorite-list] More evidence of building blocks of DNA inmeteorites

2011-08-10 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
G'day Sterling Yes, it's well established that amino acids, nucleobases and other such molecules are pretty much everywhere across the Universe. They're common, fairly simple compounds. When you say they're ready to be assembled and you can build your own ladder, are you talking about

[meteorite-list] More evidence of building blocks of DNA in meteorites

2011-08-10 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
One of the few things I recall from college Probability Theory class is that if something happened once, no matter how unlikly, it can happen again. For example, since the Chicago Cubs won back to back World Series championships in 1907 and 1908, theoretically, they could do it again.

[meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread wahlperry
Hi All, You can't always find meteorites on every hunt, but you can have fun along the way. Check out these melons that I found, one is 64 1/2 lbs and the other is 66 lbs. I just hope to find a couple meteorites this big one day!

[meteorite-list] Ad, Sale, Kentland shatter cones, Met Mag, meteorites and more.

2011-08-10 Thread Steve Witt
Greetings List, Sorry if this posts twice. I'm having a I need a new video card for my All Sky Camera Computer sale. I have a large selection of Kentland shatter cones from 10 grams up to ~3600 grams at just $.04 per gram. I've posted some pics of a few assorted pieces. I have some nicer ones

[meteorite-list] Structures of Skeletal Muscle Fibers Found in Meteorite......

2011-08-10 Thread Shawn Alan
Hello Listers I was doing some researching and came across this link and not sure if its been listed but I find this to be interesting and also mm to be weird science. At any rate, NASA must be excited about this and I guess anything is possible these days, Tagish Lake has opals in them,

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad, Sale, Kentland shatter cones, Met Mag, meteorites and more.

2011-08-10 Thread Stuart McDaniel
I need an all sky camera!! LOL. Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Member - KCA, KBCA, CDUSA -Original Message- From: Steve Witt Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 2:28 PM To: MetList Subject: [meteorite-list] Ad, Sale, Kentland shatter

[meteorite-list] Possible Lake Erie Meteorite???

2011-08-10 Thread Mike Groetz
Almost to good to be true. http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread736072/pg1 Mike G. __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread wahlperry
Hi John, Doug and All, I have plans on cutting one at work tomorrow and donating the second one to the health care center down the street. I almost grabbed a third melon but after carrying these two I wanted nothing to do with the third melon! Sonny -Original Message- From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Sonny You never cease to amaze me. You always think of others less fortunate. You truly are a meteorite hunter Cheers John Cabassi IMCA # 2125 -Original Message- From: wahlpe...@aol.com [mailto:wahlpe...@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 7:54 PM To: j...@cabassi.net;

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Strange

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
Just to give you an example, Shawn posted this at 1.30pm. Nothing has appeared on the Met List. Not even postings and I have made several. I'm not getting up your nose Art, but I feel your members need some real time instead of out of date and delayed responses. I don't know if you're having

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Sonny and list 130 LB of melon carried back to your truck WOW mental note don't get on Sonny's bad side :-) Cheers John -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of wahlpe...@aol.com Sent:

Re: [meteorite-list] Structures of Skeletal Muscle Fibers Found inMeteorite......

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
http://www.mail-archive.com/meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com/msg84209 .html -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Alan Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 10:22 AM To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Structures of Skeletal Muscle Fibers Found inMeteorite A lot of BS

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day Shawn and List I've already posted in regards to a thread that happened a while ago, that Tom was a little bit put out about. Not only have his images been used, but his words have been twisted. I wish he was back on the Met List. But after some correspondence with him today, he sent this to

[meteorite-list] OT: Strange

2011-08-10 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day List I don't know if anybody else is noticing but feeds coming through from the Met List are delayed and in batches, which is cool but sometimes it can cause complications. Without putting any names in place or promoting any body, I got a batch the day before. I constantly monitor what's

Re: [meteorite-list] Structures of Skeletal Muscle Fibers Found in Meteorite......

2011-08-10 Thread Ken Newton
Please, don't feed the animals! (Tom, you intellectual property has been hijacked and misused...) kn On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Listers I was doing some researching and came across this link and not sure if its been listed but I find this

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread MexicoDoug
Hi Sonny - thanks for the report from the field! You are right when you said: Finding the melons was the good part getting but them back to my truck was the tough part! That deserves to be in a fortune cookie! (and a skit on SNL with Kate Perry?) Plus, it's good practice for when you find

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad

2011-08-10 Thread Michael Blood
Hi fellow space debris enthusiasts, Even if you are not interested in purchasing, you will enjoy Seeing this photo of fine Canyon Diablos on old Harvey Nininger Meteorite Museum bricks with a Comet Coffee poster as the Backdrop. Saturday I offered these to my usual customers.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite hunts / Check these melons out!

2011-08-10 Thread Michael Murray
Those look great! All we have seen in the store up here in SW CO this year is the little, almost round, supposedly seedless (not) kind. Not even very good tasting and about $6. You know, if you put those babies up on ebay as lunar melons... Well, they couldn't do any worse than the

Re: [meteorite-list] Structures of Skeletal Muscle Fibers Found in Meteorite......

2011-08-10 Thread Sanscelerien Toutgrandeau
Hello, list Could it be related to this thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com/msg86298.html ;) Saludos Sanscelerien On 08/10/2011 06:22 PM, Shawn Alan wrote: Hello Listers I was doing some researching and came across this link and not sure if its been

Re: [meteorite-list] More evidence of building blocks of DNA inmeteorites

2011-08-10 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Phil, Listees, I hate the Probability argument. The first fallacy of it is that everything has an equal chance of combining with everything. Nope. Think about cosmology. A new universe, all energy, cools and condenses into an incredible variety of particles, all with different properties. The