[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2016-04-29 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Admire Contributed by: Paul Swartz http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=04/29/2016 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

[meteorite-list] UCLA team of scientists explores Mojave Desert for meteorites

2016-04-29 Thread Tommy via Meteorite-list
http://dailybruin.com/2016/04/29/ucla-team-of-scientists-explores-mojave-desert-for-meteorites/ Regards! Tom __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: April 20-26, 2016

2016-04-29 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
http://mars.nasa.gov/mer/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Camera on Robotic Arm Passes Diagnostic Test - sols 4351-4357, April 20, 2016-April 26, 2016: Opportunity is exploring 'Marathon Valley' on the rim of Endeavour crater, trying to identify specific outcrops for

[meteorite-list] Pluto: A Global Perspective

2016-04-29 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/pluto-a-global-perspective Pluto: A Global Perspective April 29, 2016 [Image Map] NASA's New Horizons mission science team has produced this updated panchromatic (black-and-white) global map of Pluto. The map includes all resolved images of Pluto's surface

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: April 13-19, 2016

2016-04-29 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Rover Completes Mini-Walkabout - sols 4344-4350, April 13, 2016-April 19, 2016 Opportunity is exploring 'Marathon Valley' located on the rim of Endeavour crater. The objective is to identify specific outcrops for evidence of clay minerals. Opportunity has completed a

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: April 18-29, 2016

2016-04-29 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES April 18-29, 2016 o Crater Dunes (18 April 2016) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20160418a o Granicus Valles (19 April 2016) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-201604195427328a o Siton Undae (20 April 2016) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-2016042028032a o Polar Cap Layers (21

[meteorite-list] AD-ebay auctions Saturday, April 30

2016-04-29 Thread Gary Fujihara via Meteorite-list
Aloha meteorite lovers, Big Kahuna is offering some interplanetary interlopers on eBay in auctions that begin ending tomorrow, Saturday, April 16 at 9:00am Pacific / 12:00pm Eastern / 5:00pm London / 7:00pm Helsinki / 12:00am Singapore. FREE Worldwide shipping on select meteorites. Dho 007

[meteorite-list] FYI- Xiangrong Ouyang Fake meteorite / fossil promoter Yunnan, China

2016-04-29 Thread drtanuki via Meteorite-list
List, Another Chinese fake meteorite seller with several "friends" in the meteorite community. Xiangrong Ouyang has both FB and website accounts and several persons in out community have been duped into "friending" him on FB or elsewhere. Use caution before you add an unknown person and do