Yes, CNN didn't want to be left off the list of big news networks whose top anchors reported the impact <sic> on their prime-time broadcasts last night. And they made sure to include asteroid 2014 RC as the culprit, showing their dedication to quality science reporting. ;-) --Rob
-----Original Message----- From: Michael Mulgrew [mailto:mikest...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:50 AM To: Matson, Rob D. Cc: Marco Langbroek; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A Managua, Nicaragua meteorite? Rob and Marco, I agree, sounds very plausible. However, if you read what CNN has to say, they've already determined it's from a meteorite (sheesh!): http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/08/tech/innovation/nicaragua-meteorite/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 Michael in so. Cal. On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Matson, Rob D. via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > Hi Marco: your hypothesis is far more reasonable than a > meteorite-caused impact pit. --Rob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Meteorite-list > [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of > Marco Langbroek via Meteorite-list > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 12:01 AM > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A Managua, Nicaragua meteorite? > > > It is well known that arms caches were hidden in Nicaragua during the fight > between Sandinista's and Contra's in the 80-ies. In 1993, one of these > exploded in Managua. Maybe something like that happened again. > > Marco > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
