RE: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-10 Thread mark ford
then be able to claim ownership?? What about if a spacecraft lands in your garden? Mark F. -Original Message- From: Jeff Kuyken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 November 2003 06:30 To: Meteorite List Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros I just want

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-09 Thread Howard Wu
Walter Branch wrote: Everyone,Ya'll can claim all the asteroids you want.I have dibs on Mars himself.I just need to figure out a way to place that"No Trespassing" sign at the base of Mons Olympus.-Walter Can I claim the sun? Then I could bill for it's use without going there. Howard WuWant to

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-09 Thread Francis Graham
Nemetz' claim is a test case for treaty rights vs constitutional rights. He was very clever in picking Eros. Not only is a NASA vehicle parked on it, but the story will be avoided by many newpaper editors, as their content would filtered out by many net nanny programs because it contains the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-09 Thread Francis Graham
He might be better served if he dumped a large order of coffee in his lap and sued McDonalds. Just a bit of FYI on the famous McDonald's coffee lawsuit. McD refused to negotiate with the lady that won that lawsuit, even early on, when her lawyer asked for little. Plus, this was around the

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-09 Thread Sharkkb8
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: McD refused to negotiate with the lady thatwon that lawsuit, even early on, when her lawyer askedfor little. No doubtMcDonald's made the same "mistake" that the rest of humanity did - believing thatour legal systemand litigious society could not possibly beso far out

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-09 Thread Jeff Kuyken
] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: McD refused to negotiate with the lady thatwon that lawsuit, even early on, when her lawyer askedfor little. No doubtMcDonald's

[meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread Ron Baalke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carson City, Nevada November 6, 2003 Orbital Development (www.orbdev.com) of Carson City, Nevada announced that legal action was begun in its Eros Project (www.erosproject.com) against the United States by filing a Complaint for Declaratory Judgment in Federal Court

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread David Freeman
Dear All, I make a brave prediction that in my lifetime left, that I will see private corporations landing and harvesting minerals, gems, SOMETHING from other places besides Earth (how about like a ton of Moon rock, what would that bring today?), and I also predict that anyone that can get a

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread j . divelbiss
$10 trillion for Eros???...I got first dibs on Vesta...and Gaspra too. I called it. I called it. Please note that... to whoever is Secretary of the New Frontier. All new Vesta HED meteorites should be sent to my PO Box address below. Please comply or we'll see you in court. From the edge of

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread Grant L. Elliott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 1:36 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carson City, Nevada November 6, 2003 Orbital Development (www.orbdev.com) of Carson City, Nevada announced that legal action was begun in its Eros

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread tracy latimer
How in the world (or off it) would someone 'claim' an asteroid? I think if you wanted to use something like the Homesteading Act to assert ownership, you have to build a structure on the property in question (or 'improve' the property somehow) and live there for at least one year. That

Fw: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread Grant L. Elliott
- Original Message - From: Grant L. Elliott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros Let me get this straight. A person

Re: [meteorite-list] Ownership Claimed for Asteroid 433 Eros

2003-11-08 Thread CMcdon0923
Why or how Simple: The world is full of idiots. This is just his 15 minutes of fame. I believe he has about 9 minutes left.