Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-05 Thread Marc Fries
Howdy Alright, I need to go point-by-point for this one... For the Surveyor 3 microbes: I've never heard the story of Pete Conrad actually seeing any microbes; are you sure about that? I know they brought back the camera and other parts and swabbed/cultured them, and were rewarded with a c

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Just a sort of footnote to my previous post on this topic. I forgot the most obvious example of critters in space. On April 20, 1967, the Surveyor 3 spacecraft landed on the moon. Unknown to us, it was carrying some uninvited passengers. When Surveyor 3 was being prepared for lau

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Superior fun read! Jerry - Original Message - From: "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" ; "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 9:58 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Life Arrive Before the Solar SystemEvenFormed?

2005-05-04 Thread Gerald Flaherty
What's your idea of life's origin. Earth bound at the throat of an oceanic fumerole? Just wondering. Jerry - Original Message - From: "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [me