[meteorite-list] Apparent Meteorite Lands In Elma High
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:06 2004 Message-ID: <BAY4-DAV89fpudPMF2S00009301_at_hotmail.com> ------=_NextPart_001_0024_01C34C6A.59654800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Tom wrote: Hello Marcie, you asked; Do they rapidly cool after initial impact ? Also, why, in the case of the "Columbia" retrieval, were people warned not to touch fragments, as they were hazardous? I think the reason was two fold, the one they gave, Hazardous fuel from t= he tanks could of contaminated the pieces. Two, They wanted to scare the peo= ple in an effort to keep them from taking pieces home! About the fall, the witness's claim to see have seen the =20 Hello Tom, Marcie, and List, I think I would be more to believe the second reason. Although one could= understand why NASA would make such a statement, its hard for me to imag= ine that most of the fumes would not evaporate during its decent. Mark Bostick ------=_NextPart_001_0024_01C34C6A.59654800 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV> </DIV> <= DIV>Tom wrote:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Hello Marcie, you asked;<BR>D= o they rapidly cool after initial impact ? Also, why, in the case of<BR>t= he "Columbia" retrieval, were people warned not to touch fragments, as<BR= >they were hazardous?<BR><BR>I think the reason was two fold, the one the= y gave, Hazardous fuel from the<BR>tanks could of contaminated the pieces= . Two, They wanted to scare the people<BR>in an effort to keep them from = taking pieces home!<BR>About the fall, the witness's claim to see have se= en the </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Hello Tom, Marcie,= and List,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I think I would be more to believ= e the second reason. Although one could understand why NASA would m= ake such a statement, its hard for me to imagine that most of the fumes w= ould not evaporate during its decent.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Mark B= ostick</DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_001_0024_01C34C6A.59654800-- Received on Thu 17 Jul 2003 02:50:14 PM PDT |
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