Re: [meteorite-list] Edgar Mitchell, Moonwalker dies at 85

2016-02-06 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Sadly, the club of surviving Moonwalkers is getting shorter and shorter. :( But, while we can mourn them, they have slipped the surly bonds of Earth and now dance the heavens on laughter-silvered wings. :) On 2/6/16, Tim Heitz via Meteorite-list wrote: >

Re: [meteorite-list] Edgar Mitchell, Moonwalker dies at 85

2016-02-06 Thread Tim Heitz via Meteorite-list
On 2/6/2016 12:37 PM, Tim Heitz wrote: I met him with a friend of mine's son, his son gave Edger a piece of the Moon that I had. I had the chance to ask Edger the big question, do you have any of the Moon at home? Is it the stuff your brought back from the Moon? but I can't remember any of

[meteorite-list] Edgar Mitchell, Moonwalker dies at 85

2016-02-06 Thread Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
It is interesting that sixth man to walk on the Moon passes away and there is barely any fanfare. I guess people have more pressing concerns these days when an American hero passes away and is treated like a mere footnote in history. Back to the show, Adam

[meteorite-list] Ad - There was a howardite that fell in Turkey, and Bingol was it's name-O

2016-02-06 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Friends and Collectors, Looking for a low-cost sample of Bingol to fill that hole in your collection of Vestans or witnessed falls? I have nice solid fragments of Bingol (approx. 10-20+ mg each, some with crust) for $9. Each specimen includes a labeled gemjar and info sheet about the fall.

Re: [meteorite-list] Edgar Mitchell, Moonwalker dies at 85

2016-02-06 Thread Tommy via Meteorite-list
Yes it's a sad thing. Kids today don't realize how much of a feet it was to do what those guys did. And that over 400,000 people were involved with making it happen. Those guys had balls of steel. I was glued to the TV every time a rocket went up starting with the Gemini missions as a

Re: [meteorite-list] Edgar Mitchell, Moonwalker dies at 85

2016-02-06 Thread Tim Heitz via Meteorite-list
I met him with a friend of mine's son, his son gave Edger a piece of the Moon that I had. I had the chance to ask Edger the big question, do you have any of the Moon at home? Is it the stuff your brought back from the Moon? but I can't remember any of the answers, R.I.P. Tim Heitz On

[meteorite-list] Aerolite's Tucson Show Exhibit 2016

2016-02-06 Thread Meteorite Men via Meteorite-list
Dear Listees: Welcome to all of you who are in Tucson for the 2016 gem show. Aerolite Meteorites Inc is currently exhibiting in our regular showroom -- Suite 323 at the Hotel Tucson City Center / InnSuites -- but we have changed everything this year and visitors are in for a treat. Our all-new

[meteorite-list] AD - Wanted big piece of Jbilet Winselwan

2016-02-06 Thread Tim Heitz via Meteorite-list
Hi List, I'm looking for a big chunk of Jbilet Winselwan. Please e-mail of list, Thank You, Tim Heitz __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2016-02-06 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Draveil Contributed by: Anne Black http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=02/07/2016 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at

[meteorite-list] AD - ebay: Meteorite Thin Sections (e.g. Black Beauty!) - Rare Historic Falls (e.g. Orgueil, High Possil, Baroti, Akbarpur, ...)

2016-02-06 Thread Peter Marmet via Meteorite-list
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[meteorite-list] NW Ontario, Canada Fireball Meteor 0108 EST 05FEB2016 w/ Video and Fragmentation

2016-02-06 Thread drtanuki via Meteorite-list
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