[meteorite-list] Beating Heart of J-2x Engine Finishes Year of Successful NASA Tests

2012-12-15 Thread Ron Baalke
Dec. 14, 2012 Rachel Kraft NASA Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 rachel.h.kr...@nasa.gov Kim Henry Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. 256-544-0034 kimberly.h.he...@nasa.gov Rebecca Strecker Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Miss. 228-688-3249

[meteorite-list] NASA to Provide Dec. 17 Commentary as Twin Probes End Lunar Mission

2012-12-15 Thread Ron Baalke
Dec. 14, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov D.C. Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-393-9011 a...@jpl.nasa.gov Sarah McDonnell Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 617-253-8923 s_...@mit.edu MEDIA

Re: [meteorite-list] Old guy braves the snakes and snails to hunt for meteorites!

2012-12-15 Thread Darryl Pitt
Terrific read. Well done and thank you! On Dec 15, 2012, at 12:35 AM, Edwin Thompson wrote: The summer of 2012 started early for someone from rainy Oregon with a fun trip for father and son to chase after a new fall in Coloma, CA. The first trip to the new strewn field was

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-12-15 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Holbrook Contributed by: Rob Wesel http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Old guy braves the snakes and snails to hunt for meteorites!

2012-12-15 Thread Doug Ross
Thanks for the terrific report, Edwin! The odds of finding a meteorite are never favorable, but it really is all about just savoring the outdoor adventures. Sounds like an idyllic summer to me! Cheers, Doug Ross d...@dougross.net __ Visit the

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2012-12-15 Thread Matt Morgan
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[meteorite-list] Looking for slice of Seymchan

2012-12-15 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hi Im looking for Seymchan slice size 10-15cm diameter or any other STABLE pallasite Please answer me off list Thanks -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryty.pl marcin(at)meteoryty.pl http://www.PolandMET.com marcin(at)polandmet.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Geminids on Toutatis?

2012-12-15 Thread Chris Peterson
At just a few kilometers across, Toutatis is extremely unlikely to experience any Geminid impacts. Furthermore, is isn't optically resolved, so the light of any impact would be lost in the much greater light of the reflected Sun (Toutatis has the same albedo as the Moon, and we can only see

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Toutatis Slowly Tumbles by Earth

2012-12-15 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-397 Asteroid Toutatis Slowly Tumbles by Earth Jet Propulsion Laboratory December 14, 2012 Scientists working with NASA's 230-foot-wide (70-meter) Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, Calif., have generated a series of radar data images of

[meteorite-list] Rocket Burn Sets Stage for Dynamic Moon Duos' Lunar Impact

2012-12-15 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-399 Rocket Burn Sets Stage for Dynamic Moon Duos' Lunar Impact Jet Propulsion Laboratory December 14, 2012 Mission status update PASADENA, Calif. - The lunar twins of NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission have each

[meteorite-list] Chang'E 2 Successfully Images Asteroid Toutatis

2012-12-15 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2012/12141551-change-2-imaging-of-toutatis.html Chang'E 2 imaging of Toutatis succeeded beyond my expectations! Emily Lakdawalla Planetary Society December 14, 2012 The Chang'E 2 mission flyby of Toutatis succeeded in acquiring images. Oh my

[meteorite-list] AD - Time is running short!

2012-12-15 Thread Anne Black
Hello everybody, Well now, (almost) all the pictures have been posted on the Old Collection pages, both: http://www.impactika.com/OldIRON.htm http://www.impactika.com/OldStone.htm and I did some updating on the other 2 pages too: http://www.impactika.com/MetIRON.htm

[meteorite-list] need help in identification

2012-12-15 Thread Andrey
Hello dear List Members! This iron was purchased on eBay as Gibeon. After cutting, polishing and etching I have this: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/A7gXGpRzXl9qsW41LBhMleBvwVxWmoSjT0miZoa1dK0?feat=directlink