AW: [meteorite-list] Apollo lunar fragment url correction
From: FBlockland_at_aol.com <FBlockland_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:47:05 2004 Message-ID: <134.4267520.291958b9_at_aol.com> --part1_134.4267520.291958b9_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 11/6/01 8:42:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, trifid_at_timewarp.de writes: > Hi Charlie, hi folks, > > My best guess is that this piece is just a cast of a lunar rock, if > it has been used for educational purposes at all. I've seen similar > pieces up for sale, offered by some dubious advertisers and hoaxters, > and I surely wouldn't take out a loan for it... > > Kind regards, > Norbert Classen > I too have seen these displays. NASA did a presentation at our local science museum and had similar displays that were copes of the originals. They did have a real sample but it was very small and in cased in an acrylic block it never left the presenters site. Regards, Fred --part1_134.4267520.291958b9_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 11/6/01 8:42:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, trifid_at_timewarp.de writes: <BR> <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Hi Charlie, hi folks, <BR> <BR>My best guess is that this piece is just a cast of a lunar rock, if <BR>it has been used for educational purposes at all. I've seen similar <BR>pieces up for sale, offered by some dubious advertisers and hoaxters, <BR>and I surely wouldn't take out a loan for it... <BR> <BR>Kind regards, <BR>Norbert Classen <BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"></BLOCKQUOTE> <BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"> <BR>I too have seen these displays. NASA did a presentation at our local science museum and had similar displays that were copes of the originals. They did have a real sample but it was very small and in cased in an acrylic block it never left the presenters site. <BR> <BR>Regards, <BR> Fred <BR> <BR></FONT></HTML> --part1_134.4267520.291958b9_boundary-- Received on Tue 06 Nov 2001 10:16:09 AM PST |
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