[meteorite-list] FWD: Session T121 Impact Craters: Structures, Drilling, Ages, and Geophysics at GSA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Oct. 2006

2006-06-20 Thread Robert Verish
= Original Message From Christian Koeberl = Dear All, We would like to draw your attention to a topical session at 2006 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, in Philadelphia, USA, October 22-25, 2006 Session T121. Impact Craters: Structures, Drilling, Ages, and Geophysics

AW: [meteorite-list] AD: Excellent Ensisheim slice on eBay

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Altmann
I agree Martin, and I already bantered with Herbert, what for a bad timing he demonstrates, as at the Ensisheim fair we could have sold our Ensisheim specimen for at least 3 times, although it was more expensive than Herbert's modest reserve price (which I won't tell). Btw. before the stone was

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Excellent Ensisheim slice on eBay

2006-06-20 Thread Herbert Raab
Martin Buckleboo Altmann writes: I could imagine, that the picturesque castle of Elbogen, today called Loket, could rival Ensisheim as a venue for a second fine meteorite fair in Europe Man, that would be cool. Ensisheim for the stones, and Elbogen for the irons. :-) Herbert

AW: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite show - brief account

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Altmann
Good morning too, time to add shortly some of my observations from hot and hearty Ensisheim. As always also this year for every obsession the right pieces could be found. A special trend I couldn't perceive, only that most, who I asked experienced the same as I, that sales went much better than

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists work to colonize space

2006-06-20 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Darren, all - China has its own goal for man in space, and it's the construction of the Comet and Asteroid Protection System (CAPS) on the Moon for the 6 billion people here on spaceship Earth: http://www.gloriad.org/pipermail/fpspace/2006-May/019800.html By having the (unique?) ability

[meteorite-list] small iron for fire making needed

2006-06-20 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - By the way, my offer is for as many copies of Man and Impact in the Americas ($34.95) as it takes to make market value for small irons offered in trade. My shipping costs are $6 US and $11 overseas. The Canyon Diablos sound pretty good. all the best, Ed

[meteorite-list] [Ebay] neat stuff ending in about a day

2006-06-20 Thread stan .
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfrppZ50QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQrdZ0QQsassZlaserprogram one last round of stuff for ebay. this will probably be my last listing of the new enstatite metachonderite for a while. Also up for grabs is a micro of bilanga and the LL5 'deans blue'. finally one more slice of the

Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite show - brief account

2006-06-20 Thread Bob King
Dear Martin, I sure enjoyed your report. Your description of Dima's smile was the best. Thank you for sharing it with the list. We all appreciate the news from the show. Bob On 20 Jun 2006 at 14:37, Martin Altmann wrote: Gosh, only if you wanted to ruin yourself, you should have taken a

[meteorite-list] Pace Quickens for NASA Spacecraft Orbiting Mars (MRO)

2006-06-20 Thread Ron Baalke
Guy Webster 818-354-6278 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Erica Hupp 202-358-1237 NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C. News Release: 2006-085 June 19, 2006 Pace Quickens for NASA Spacecraft Orbiting Mars

[meteorite-list] test

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Heitz
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[meteorite-list] Ensisheim Show

2006-06-20 Thread Moser Francesco
Hi all, yesterday at 18.00, after a trip of 7hour and 770Km, I returned from the spectacular Ensisheim Show. Svend and Martin have talk enough about the show so I just want to thanks all for those gorgeous three days, expecially Zelimir for the organizzation, all the dealers that sold me

[meteorite-list] Astronomy issue for August 2006 - a must have issue coming soon

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Heitz
Hello List, The entire August issue of the Astronomy magazine is devoted to Rocks from Space This issue examines where meteorites come from , what they're made of, and how they affect our planet. Also I nice write up about Robert Haag, Bob's story, how the original meteorite man got

[meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Issue - whats in the AUG.2006 issue

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Heitz
Astronomy Issue - whats in the AUG.2006 issue Hello List, More about the August Astronomy issue. It starts with University of Arizona's David Kring, who describes the latest thinking on the science of meteorites. (GREAT article!!) Then continues with Mike Reynolds a astronomy

[meteorite-list] Modern Meteor Science. An Interdisciplinary View

2006-06-20 Thread Stefan Brandes
Hi List, what´s your thoughts about this book? http://www.springer.com/dal/home?SGWID=1-102-22-107940791-0changeHeader=true I want to add it to my library, should I ? Stefan __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Rocks from (Inner)space!

2006-06-20 Thread MexicoDoug
Hola Listees, In case you were unaware of this superb effort of probing the phases of formation of our favorite achondrite... Full article after three extracts that were errr... flooring ... ... a record of this fundamental planetary process which is responsible for paving the floors of the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Show

2006-06-20 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Very niceI seen if I go in Ensisheim 2007 next year... Matteo --- Moser Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hi all, yesterday at 18.00, after a trip of 7hour and 770Km, I returned from the spectacular Ensisheim Show. Svend and Martin have talk enough about the show so I just want

[meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2006 picts

2006-06-20 Thread Peter Marmet
Hi All, here are a few picts of the Ensisheim Meteorite Show 2006: http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id18.html http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/id19.html Corrections and additions welcome! Peter Marmet Bern, Switzerland, IMCA #2747 http://www.marmet-meteorites.com/ E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Meteoritics Course

2006-06-20 Thread jkh1964
Hello, I would like to take a course in meteoritics. Does anyone know of an online course in meteoritics? Do they have anything at the University of Arizona? thanks~ j. karl __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritics Course

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Lebofsky
Hello: University of Arizona does not do any on-line courses in meteoritics, but they do teach regular classes in that area. I do not see anything for the fall and do not know the sprint schedule. You should contact Hal Larson: [EMAIL PROTECTED] He is the head of the curriculum committee and

RE: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Issue - whats in the AUG.2006 issue

2006-06-20 Thread Anita D. Westlake
Here's the info if you want to order 1 or multiple copies of this outstanding issue: $5.95 each + s/h Prepayment required. They take all major credit cards. Order toll free: 1-800-533-6644 Or FAX (262) 796-1615 Or email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just ordered 5 copies and the woman was very nice.

RE: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Issue - whats in the AUG.2006 issue

2006-06-20 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:34:01 -0400, you wrote: I just ordered 5 copies and the woman was very nice. It was quick and painless. She said she would ship them tomorrow morning! I won't be able to sleep tonight Does anyone know if these are in the stores yet? I know that nearest local Books a

[meteorite-list] Ad- Ensisheim meteorite

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Evans
Hello Fellow Collectors, In the interest of the Ensisheim show as well as my constant desire to add new quality meteorites to my collection, Ive decided to sell my slice of Ensisheim. Its not as large as Herberts collection piece , but, equally impressive with nice brecciation. Heres the

[meteorite-list] off topic for interested in space goodies

2006-06-20 Thread Mark
http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.asp?Feed=APDate=20060620ID=5810440 This link outlines a sales by kmart-sears of high end art including a work by Alan Bean autographed by more than 20 U.S. astronauts. __ Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] New Haag Collection piece Yahoo

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Evans
Well, I gotta tell somebody.. my wife is tired of listening. I just got Bob Haags Malvern Lake 4.5 kilo chondrite from Kansas. He bought it from a guy that he met while he was hunting the Norton County fall. I just love those American meteorites. Heres some photos:

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritics Course

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hi, We teach a online course about meteorites and planetary geology with the practicing teacher in mind. Here is the website: http://geology.isu.edu/wapi/geo_pgt/index.htm Module five is the most meteoritic. Sorry, but this semester has already started. Cheers, Martin On 6/20/06, Larry

[meteorite-list] New Cosmic Defense Idea: Fight Asteroids with Asteroids

2006-06-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/060620_science_tuesday.html New Cosmic Defense Idea: Fight Asteroids with Asteroids By Robert Roy Britt space.com 20 June 2006 In a Space Age version of fighting fire with fire, French scientists have suggested using one asteroid to destroy another rather

[meteorite-list] Pluto's Twin Moons Get Their Names

2006-06-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2006/620/1 Pluto's Twins Get Their Names By Govert Schilling ScienceNOW Daily News 20 June 2006 Pluto's baby twin moons, formerly known as S/2005 P 1 and S/2005 P 2, have been christened Nix and Hydra. The objects, discovered last year by

[meteorite-list] Loud Blast, Red Streaks in Sky Over Ohio

2006-06-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.timesreporter.com/index.php?ID=55330r=0 Boom lowered on Valley: Loud blast, red streaks in sky probably a meteor, say experts By ZACH LINT Times-Reporter June 20, 2006 Residents of the Tuscarawas Valley who heard a deafening boom about 12:40 a.m. Monday and stepped outside likely

Re: [meteorite-list] Pluto's Twin Moons Get Their Names

2006-06-20 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 18:05:07 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: Because an asteroid with the name Nyx already exists, the IAU decided to use a slightly different spelling for the inner one of the two small Plutonian moons, to avoid confusion. Hm. If it is as simple as that, I'm sure that we could come up

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - June 21, 2006

2006-06-20 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
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Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2006 picts

2006-06-20 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Thank you Peter. Next best thing to being there. Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Peter Marmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteoritenliste Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 4:57 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim 2006 picts Hi All, here are a

Re: [meteorite-list] Pluto's Twin Moons Get Their Names

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Lebofsky
I am surprised that they actually accepted that at all. They reeally do try to avoid confusion of names. I have observed in one night asteroid 1036 Ganymed and Jupiter's moon Ganymede and on another night asteroid 52 Europa and Jupiter's moon Europa (need to be very careful with one's

[meteorite-list] Fw: ebay seller

2006-06-20 Thread Dippl Family
Try again :-) - Original Message - From: Dippl Family To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 8:23 AM Subject: ebay seller Hello folks. Does anybody have any idea why the seller lyin_mineral (ebays most prolific LDG seller ) has been de-registered? I

Re: [meteorite-list] Loud Blast, Red Streaks in Sky Over Ohio

2006-06-20 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - I think that the SW3 bolides have had a green tinge to them so far. Motion appears to have been from Cleveland, to Pittsburgh, to Philadelphia, to Dover, Delaware. West to East. Looks like orbital debris, offhand. SW3 frags so far have travelled mainly from South to North. On the