[meteorite-list] AD (1): For sale/bid – a historic Allende individual

2017-08-07 Thread Ted Brattstrom via Meteorite-list
For sale/bid – a historic Allende individual. This special meteorite was collected by Dr. Elbert A. King Jr., former curator of NASA’s Lunar Receiving Laboratory. ‘Bert” traveled to Mexico in 1969 and was the first scientist to collect Allende. This specimen was kept as a particularly

[meteorite-list] Cost /benfit analysis of impact hazard

2017-08-07 Thread E.P. Grondine via Meteorite-list
The Right Price for Defending Against Asteroids | | | | || | | | || The Right Price for Defending Against Asteroids By Bryan Walsh Spending $50 million a year is a pittance. | | | | good hunting, Ed __

[meteorite-list] Giant Mud Balls Roamed the Early Solar System

2017-08-07 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Giant mud balls roamed the early solar system Rethinking early asteroids’ rockiness could solv some meteorite mysteries. By Lisa Grossman Science News, August 4, 2017 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/giant-mud-balls-roamed-early-solar-system Early solar system may have slung giant mud balls.

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2017-08-07 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Unclassified Contributed by: Mike Farmer http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=08/07/2017 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at