Other possible Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud objects:
Khatyrka meteorite - https://www.mindat.org/loc-2717.html - Has undergone
an enormous amount of study because of the presence of quasicrystals in it
(the first known from a natural source). All known fragments are in the
hands of researchers; none
We’re much too busy building bigger badder weapons and trying to cure male
pattern baldness, Carl. ;-)
Damn shame for sure...
John
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On 3/7/18 at 2:43 PM, Carl Agee via Meteorite-list wrote:
> It is regrettable that Earthlings are not technologically advanced
It is regrettable that Earthlings are not technologically advanced
enough to intercept and sample interstellar objects like `Oumuamua
which entered our solar system on a hyperbolic orbit and is now gone
forever. What a missed opportunity!
Carl
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Carl B. Agee
There are none we know of.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.newscientist.com/article/2100887-canadian-meteorite-may-be-first-visitor-from-the-kuiper-belt/amp/
That article speculates that Tagish Lake might have originated from the Kuiper
Belt, but there is no way to confirm even that.
Maybe
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