[meteorite-list] Mars peppered with meteorites

From: Ed Deckert <edeckert_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 21:47:14 -0400
Message-ID: <8F7E790CC9BE43A7B08BD4253C10F0A7_at_MAINPC>

Hmmm... Sounds like Mars is being peppered and assaulted.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Montgomery" <rickmont at earthlink.net>
To: "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>;
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Cc: "Paul H" <bristolia at yahoo.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mars peppered with meteorites


> Earth colonization sales are immediately suspended until further
> notice....
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Cc: "Paul H" <bristolia at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 3:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mars peppered with meteorites
>
>
>>> One has to wonder what effect this might
>>> have on a future Mars colony...
>> http://news.discovery.com/space/mars-impact-craters-meteorite-cluster.html
>>
>> We have no basis whatsoever for calculating
>> or even estimating a fall rate for Mars. Even
>> the effective geological ages of the surfaces
>> are not known with any certainty. There is
>> nothing that suggests a greater or even as
>> great a fall rate as the Earth.
>>
>> So, how many List members (the best warned)
>> are planning on vacating the Earth Planet
>> because of the effect of meteorites? (Other
>> than hazard to the wallet, that is.) Earth is
>> obviously unsuitable for a human colony
>> of any size...
>>
>>
>> Sterling K. Webb
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul H." <oxytropidoceras at cox.net>
>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 4:16 PM
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Mars peppered with meteorites
>>
>>
>>> Mars peppered with meteorites
>>> by John Roach, msnbc.com, ?June 14, 2011?
>>> http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/06/14/6857163-mars-peppered-with-meteorites
>>>
>>> Mars Hit by Cosmic Buckshot Again by Ian O'Neill
>>> Discovery News, June 13, 2011
>>> http://news.discovery.com/space/mars-hit-by-cosmic-buckshot-again-110613.html
>>>
>>> and
>>>
>>> http://news.discovery.com/space/mars-impact-craters-meteorite-cluster.html
>>>
>>> Candidate New Impact Site Formed between December
>>> 2002 and March 2008, ESP_022299_2040, HiRISE
>>> http://www.uahirise.org/ESP_022299_2040
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Paul H.
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Received on Sat 18 Jun 2011 09:47:14 PM PDT