[meteorite-list] UFO picture a saucer wonder

http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,8480362%255E13762,00.html UFO picture a saucer wonderBy Kate UebergangJanuary 24, 2004 WHILE man is making his mark on Mars, some humans are wondering if aliens have zoomed into Melbourne.

Re: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

Hi Ron and List, Visible in the photos are the Spirit lander, the parachute and backshell Now, that is amazing! Has MGS been able to locate Beagle2, or is it just too small to image? -Walter -- www.branchmeteorites.com - Original Message - From:

[meteorite-list] Iron Meteorite Hardness vs Nickel Content

G'day List, Does anyone know if there is a direct relation between the amount of nickel present in a meteorite and its hardness. For example; is a meteorite with say 5% nickel softer than a meteorite with 15%-20% nickel? Does this come down to Kamacite vs Taenite? Thanks in advance, Jeff

Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom's Tucson Guide

Michael and List, Kudos to Proudtom once again! Remember, if you're Proudtom and you run into me in Tucson, simply say the following and I'll buy you dinner and a twelver of your favorite brew: I am Proudtom and I want my free dinner and my free beer. Jensen brothers take note. You have to

[meteorite-list] xenolith vs. polymict breccia?

Hello Everyone, What is the difference between a xenolith and a polymict breccia? Is it that the xenolithic host is igneous, whereas the polymict breccia is sedimentary? -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

RE: [meteorite-list] Rover Team Readies For Second Landing While Trying to Mend Spirit

Greg, Thanx for the personal update on the Spirit's position/status. Let's hope JPL and others can get things back in working order over the next month. I, like all of you was really looking forward to these early geological results. I'm sure there is a lot of aching hearts out there right

[meteorite-list] Ebay Ad -Estherville, Abu Moharek

I have a few auctions ending tonight. A slice of Estherville, nice colorful slice of Abu moharek loaded with chondrules, and a Park Forest Ind. ending tomorrow night. All currently at give away prices.

Re: [meteorite-list] xenolith vs. polymict breccia?

Hi Sorry for the length of this reply. Got carried away! Go to bottom 3 paragraphs for summary. You are right.A polymict breccia descibes a sedimentary rock made up of angluar clasts of different rock whilst a monomict breccia refers to a sedimentary rock made up of angular clasts of the same

RE: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

Walter, They are trying to: locate Beagle 2, Pathfinder, image Spirit once away from the glare of Columbia Memorial Station, and Polar Lander - althought that is a very long shot to do so. All the best Greg Redfern JPL NASA Solar System Ambassador

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[meteorite-list] Re: Russell pics / article

Dear Stu, Thanks! got the picture. The looks on both your faces tells the whole story. Beautiful is as beautiful does. Talk about Major Impact of a Meteoric kind! All my Respect, to all involved, and Best Success in future efforts Stu, Marcie __

Re: [meteorite-list] Proud Tom's Tucson Guide

Oh dear god, that is what I needed this morning, 10 minute laugh. I thought they were going to roast me in my own page. Mike Farmer PLEASE keep them coming. - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January

[meteorite-list] Coming to Tucson

Hello List, If all works out as I am hoping, I will be in Tucson probably just for Saturday the 7th but, if I am lucky, the 8th as well. Can't wait to meet all of those I have not met yet, and can't wait to see the one's I have met again! See you there! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168

[meteorite-list] to tell the truth

remember that game i proposed?! I am proud tom. now i want free dinner and free beer. and since i won't be in tucson, you can just have it shipped to me online: http://www.joesstonecrab.com andups me a twelver of samiclaus or scaldis-whichever one's higher in alcohol. From: "John K. Gwilliam"

[meteorite-list] Attn: Proud Tom

Dear List Members and Proud Tom, I have not updated the Tucson Information Page or posted to the list for about a week as I'm out of town do to an unexpected and very painful death in the family. To Proud Tom, I welcome being included in your fun. Please feel free to make fun of me, alter my

[meteorite-list] Tucson hotels

It's getting down to the wire, but if you try doing a Google search for Tucson Bed and breakfast you may be able to locate some accommodations for less than the going $250/night rate for local hotels. Most of them are so small they don't advertise, they count on word of mouth and repeat

[meteorite-list] Park Forest Auction

Hello List, I am having my own silent auction. I have several perfect Park Forest specimens that I personally found on Winslow st. in Park Forest the first day, with the exception of the 9.1 gram fragment from the stone that fell through a home in Olympia fields. All are in pristine

[meteorite-list] Who is this Proud Tom

Dear List; So, who is this Proud Tom who hides in the shadows of women's skirts? What is the Sister Julia connection to Proud Tom? Show your face, you coward!Not enough clues... he is but a cowering dog who yields the knife in his key strokes! Dave Freeman

Re: [meteorite-list] Spirit Remains In 'Critical' Condition

The first priority is to get the rover out of this continuous reboot mode. There was concern about the battery management during these constant reboots. The rover was commanded into a special 'crippled' mode, and this has been successfully achieved. We are now downloading engineering data from

[meteorite-list] Tucson Auction Update

Hi all, Last night I put up 5 more KILLER specimens, including a large, thin full slice of a Shergotite, two different main mass end pieces of eucrites, the main mass of the ONLY L7 available to private collectors (essentially, this IS the only piece available to my knowledge in the

Re: [meteorite-list] Attn: Proud Tom

Dear Proud Tom, Thank you for changing the statement. You have my permission to call me an xxxhole but I just could not have a statement where we were calling others that. Wait... you didn't write anything that makes fun of us. I know in that twisted, cleaver brain of yours is something to

[meteorite-list] proud tom, ROUND 3

Good afternoon list.I see proud tom is at it again.Well being the brunt of his first page, I thought this was his best.I do feel sorry for sister julia.I honestly believe, anything to do with our lord is an absolute travisty.When it comes to putting anyone who is willig to serve for a life time is

[meteorite-list] Awesome new meteorites!!

Dear List, Aziz and I are presenting 3 newly classified meteorites! An L-7, yes, you see correctly! L-7!!! An EL 3 from NWA! And a highly unusual Enstatite Achondrite!! Professionally prepared slices of these 3 will be available on our website beginning tomorrow. The main masses are available now

Re: [meteorite-list] proud tom, ROUND 3

Hiho Stevelist, I hope there won't be the third round of Proud Tom mass mailing to this list, hoping all of you are attending the fair. I can't wait for reading the list members# impressons from the show and I'm especially looking forward on many pictures online from that event, for all those

Re: [meteorite-list] Attn: Proud Tom

Dear All, Who is Proud Tom? Will the Proud Tom please stand up! Should we all contribute one vote for a poll just before the grand assembly in Tucson? Dave F. not proud tom Paul Harris wrote: Dear Proud Tom, Thank you for changing the statement. You have my permission to call me an xxxhole

Re: [meteorite-list] Attn: Proud Tom

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Who is Proud Tom? .Should we all contribute one vote for a poll I think it's Matteo. Gregory

Re: [meteorite-list] proud tom, ROUND 3

Steve, Tell me you didn't just say/mean I honestly believe, anything to do with our lord is an absolute travisty. :) I am sure we all know what you meant. Cheers. tett Owen Sound, Ontario - Original Message - From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Recovered from Jan 4th Bolide over Iberia(Spain)

Not trying to beat anyone with a scoop but since this hasn't hit the list I am posting the info from Ed Majden's post to Meteorobs Elton Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 18:14:48 -0800 From: Ed Majden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: (meteorobs) Jan 4 fireball meteorite recovery I just received this email from

[meteorite-list] correction

I want to correct something in an email I sent.I meant it is a travisty against the lord to any that says or does anything against them.To those people who serve god and are willing to do it threw self dedicated sacrifice no one has the right to say or do anything that should put these great

[meteorite-list] EBAY AUCTIONS

Hi list.I have 1 auction ending in 6 hours.A fragment of rifle, colorado.And another with a whole wiluna stone tomorrow.It has 10 bids and going up.Bid high and often.Good luck. = Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 I. M. C. A. MEMBER

[meteorite-list] Proud Tom

Thanks, Proud Tom I even like you! But you can be funnier than that. I look forward to wondering if your in Tucson or not. Jim -- Jim Tobin [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Meteorite Exchange, Inc. PMB 455 PO Box 7000 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 USA www.meteorite.com

[meteorite-list] Spirit Condition Upgraded as Twin Rover Nears Mars

Guy Webster (818) 354-5011 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Donald Savage (202) 358-1547 NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C. New Release: 2004-034 January 24, 2004 Spirit Condition Upgraded as Twin Rover Nears Mars Hours before NASA's Opportunity rover

[meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Hello Everyone, I get email from people all the time who want me to buy their meteorites but this one today was one of the msot bizaare. See below. -Walter Hello ! My name is Göran Lindfors from Sweden. Ihave found an extreme NASA Asteroid and it is the first time ever in Sweden a big

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Recovered from Jan 4th Bolide over Iberia(Spain)

Elton, Thanx for news. I looked over Norbert's article he provided the other day and I saw a reference in it to 6 percent nickel...which would make this fall an L or LL chondrite, that is if the article written in Spanish was talking about those particular pieces. I don't read/speak Spanish

Re: [meteorite-list] Images of Some New Stones

Adam, Great pictures of the CV3...congratulations. I look forward to seeing it in person. I'm assuming the dike flow piece is terrestrial, and not a meteorite. Very cool...since I am a big fan of such material. John Dear List Members, We have received a couple of emails in regards to

Re: [meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many big Satellite fragment and parts. Extreme Lunar stones with plagioclase feldspar in black glass and matrix also including calcium. Rare blue meteorite from Mars ( 1.000gr ) Many fine Pallasites with olivin and shocked quartz. Allan Hills meteorite ( white )

Re: [meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Gregory- Well, I am not sure as something might have gotten lost in the translation but I think he is telling me that a giant asteroid has hit the HST (humm, maybe that's why NASA wants to scrape it), causing parts of the telescope to crash to earth and the "asteroid" itself is part

Re: [meteorite-list] Tucson dealer/show fees

What the hay is a Tucson show fee number? Michael on 1/24/04 4:29 PM, David Freeman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Tucson List members, Anyone want to offer the Tucson show fee number to me in private or the general list? I forgot the exact number, 2.5K-ish? Dave F. (staying home,

[meteorite-list] Opportunity Update

We have cruise stage separation. 9 minutes to atmosphere entry. Ron Baalke __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] MGS Photos of the Spirit Landing Site

Hi Greg, Thanks very much for the information. Do you know if the orbital elements of any of the orbiting spacecraft have to be changed in order to facilitate trying to image any of the landers? Looks like Opportunity will be landing in a few minutes. -Walter

Re: [meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Hello, Wow, it sounds like NASA packed a well endowedmeteorite collection, placed it aboard the space telescopeand shot it back out into space. The Nickel must have fallen out of some technicianspocket when he was calibrating the instruments in the clean room, prelaunch. TheExtreme NASA

[meteorite-list] Opportunity has landed!

Hello Everyone, 12:05 EDT. Positive confirmation! Opportunity is on the ground! Congratulations to everyone at JPL! -Walter --www.branchmeteorites.com

Re: [meteorite-list] xenolith vs. polymict breccia?

Hi Aubry, Thanks very much for your comments. Yes, I was considering rocks with a matrix. I must admit, I had not thought of rocks without a matrix - clast supported vs. matrix supported. That is a very interesting distinction.Now I have yet another term with which I can try to impress my

[meteorite-list] Opportunity - Touchdown!

Opportunity has landed on Mars, and it transmitting a signal. Ron Baalke __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Re: Tucson dealer/show fees

Michael B. posted: What the hay is a Tucson show fee number? Dear Michael: That's the little ticket stub they give you, so you can see the Dancing Meteorite Showgirls. See y'all very soon for some Wild West capers in Tucson, Arizoney. : ) Geoff N.

Re: [meteorite-list] Stange Meteorite (or not) email

Can you say, retarded? They ahve named about every space junk we have a name for. I guess they figure one of the items would catch someone's interest. Good luck. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: Walter Branch To: Meteorite Mailing List Sent: Saturday,

[meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion?

Hey all you smart people, can you please give your opinions on this? I need to know http://www.stresscure.com/hrn/einstein.html Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Annother succesful landing, who said NASA was ineficient?

Hi everyone, I attended a special party at the LPL at the Universityof Arizona tonight. We were linked up live with JPL and watched the entire landing sequence live. It was great. I am still in awe that people can send a machine 100 million miles away, send it at 12,000 miles per hour

RE: [meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion?

Tom, i am sorry but i didn't want to read all about Einstein, but could you just tell me which meteorite he found or talks about? Moni From: Tom aka James Knudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion? Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:33:05 -0700

Re: [meteorite-list] Hey smart people, opinion?

Moni Tom, i am sorry but i didn't want to read all about Einstein, but could you just tell me which meteorite he found or talks about? E=MC squared, E stands for Eucrite, MC stood for Meteor Crater! Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: moni