Hi folks,
how are chances to get a xerox copy of the Ambrose catalogue and the additional
papers on the Thuathe fall published by the University of Lesotho? Is there
somebody out there with a Paypal adress, who might be willing to mail these
papers to me? If not, can someone provide
Hi All,
I agree with you Doug. It happens so often that journalists say or write big
mistakes when talking about meteorites - and also here
in France - that I just find this article quite well and simply written. The
words used are the right ones and we can easily
understand that villagers
... Just goes to show, the precise reason why we should keep proper
records of where material came from and where we sold it on to... it's
the only way we can help stop the fakes from infiltrating our
collections!
MF
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Dear list,
I am compiling a catalogue of tall meteorite tales,
everything from meteorites which come with messages
inscribed on them to rocks from the sky that open and
reveal Martian mummies inside, or toads! I have also
collected articles claiming aerolites are skulls and
that Earth's fossils
Speaking of oddness in the articles on this, take a look at this one-- it shows
a photo of what is
obviously Heat Sheild Rock as if it were a photo of the new meteorite:
http://www.zimobserver.com/newsdetail.asp?article_id=1278
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Meteorite-list
its the meteorite found on Mars
Matteo
--- Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
Speaking of oddness in the articles on this, take a
look at this one-- it shows a photo of what is
obviously Heat Sheild Rock as if it were a photo
of the new meteorite:
Dolores Beasley
Headquarters, Washington August 30, 2005
(Phone: 202/358-1753)
Guy Webster
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
(Phone: 818/354-6278)
RELEASE: 05-236
NASA'S MARS ORBITER MAKES SUCCESSFUL COURSE CORRECTION
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__africa/articleid=249484
Meteorite 'dumbfounds' Zim villagers
Mail Garden (South Africa)
Harare, Zimbabwe
30 August 2005
Villagers said a meteorite that slammed into rural Zimbabwe sounded like
a helicopter as it landed,
Hello Svend
I have copies of the articles I can send you and the first version of the
catalog that I could xerox. I think there are later versions of the catalog
which I do not have. What is your mailing address?
--
Eric Olson
ELKK Meteorites
http://www.star-bits.com
Hi folks,
for all you space-equipment junkies out there, i have a large, dimensional piece of silica aerogel for sale. it is approx. 7"x 3.5"x 1" thick. it is PERFECT for science experiments with thermodynamics, etc.. pieces of this this large are very rare. this stuff is VERY expensive on websites. this
Hi Chris,
There are plenty of tall tales in when meteorites are
involved. In particular, the Tsarev meteorite might
be one to consider.
There used to be a good page online, but I cannot get
it to work right now. In the November 1999 issue of
Meteorite magazine, Roy Gallant wrote about in his
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2005-08-28-asteroid-impact_x.htm
Asteroid's path could put Earth in its sights
By Dan Vergano
USA TODAY
August 29, 2005
Astronomers are debating what to do about Earth's close encounter with
an asteroid in 2029 and again in 2036 - passages that might
Frederic posted:
So this article describes the phenomenon in a way that can be
understood by readers, even those who do not know what a meteorite is,
and once again I do not see any wrong word nor definition.
Dear Frederic, Doug and Listees:
Doug, the writer's final comment was more on
Dear List:
Dave asked me to send this on his behalf, as his posts are not making
it to the List.
Geoff N.
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Dear List:
Would anyone consider trading a fairly large, ugly, unwanted ordinary
chondrite or iron for a rare Nininger book A Comet Strikes the Earth
Geoff N. wrote:
Now, back to business . . . how 'bout a half-price, three-for-one
Campos Sales sale with free shipping to an asteroid of your choice?
Regards to all,
Geoff N.
Hola Geoff, Frederic, amigos,
Let's see on that above one...if x=list price in grams and y=shipping
distance in
Dear List,
Thank you, once again, for affording me the opportunity to offer these
specimens on a weekly basis. There are several nice examples being offered
this week at great prices. Most of these items were started at just 99 cents
so several bargains can be had. Please take a look:
Excellent
http://www.sandia.gov/news-center/news-releases/2005/physics-astron/lidar.html
Asteroid dust may influence weather, study finds
Nature paper: Burning asteroids may play more important climate role than
previously recognized
The asteroid's dust trail as seen by lidar at Davis, Antarctica. The
I have a number of items closing in a few hours including a nice 15 gram esquel
piece.They can be viewed at
http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPageuserid=katy2kary
--
Eric Olson
ELKK Meteorites
http://www.star-bits.com
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Hi All
I have some Ebay auctions ending tonight. Several still at $1.00.
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeteorfinder
I updated my last NWA Bessy meteorite sale page. Still has lots of goodies
remain unsold. All are 20% off.
http://jensenmeteorites.com/A100.htm
I also have some extra
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html
SPIRIT UPDATE: On Top of the Hill - sol 579-584, Aug 30, 2005:
After 581 sols and 4,810 meters (2.99 miles), Spirit reached the crest
of Husband Hill.
The top of the hill is moderately flat and fairly easy to navigate. Even
though sol 581
A few days ago I made an offer to give my new CD Space Rocks V
to schools free for a $5 shipping and packing .
Someone from a preschool for 3 to 4 years olds ( I check and called the
school ) sent me a fake letterhead and fake name requesting a free copy to
there home !
Another person from an
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