[meteorite-list] CI1 meteorites and cyanobacteria

From: Pete Pete <rsvp321_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 17:29:30 -0500
Message-ID: <BAY153-w2616E15E379F0EEA53CB30F8C50_at_phx.gbl>

 
 
 
Ironically, the recent announcement of NASA's budget cuts threatens a decent probing of Europa, so we'll have to wait even longer for those pictures.
 
http://www.spacenews.com/civil/110303-doubt-europa-mission.html
http://www.spacenews.com/civil/110303-doubt-europa-mission.html
 


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> From: sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net
> To: drtanuki at yahoo.com; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 15:19:38 -0600
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] CI1 meteorites and cyanobacteria
>
> Hoover is a serious scientist. Just Google his
> name and you will find many publications.
> His recent paper is an elaboration and deeper
> analysis of work he has done for a decade:
> http://journalofcosmology.com/Life100.html
> (full article)
>
> However, he published a similar study in 2004
> and many others as well. As is always the case,
> those disposed to accept, accept his conclusion,
> and those who are disinclined to do so, remain
> disinclined. But we are far from the word "proof."
>
> "Proof" of life on another world will come when
> we go there and find it. It will remain a controversy
> until we see that picture in the National Geographic
> of a spacesuited exobiologist holding high a capture
> line on which thrashes about an unhappy denizen
> of the Europan oceans, wriggling odd appendages
> and snapping at the line.
>
> That'll shut'em up.
>
>
> Sterling K. Webb
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "drtanuki"
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 8:56 AM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] CI1 meteorites and cyanobacteria
>
>
> > Dear List,
> > There is a very interesting newly published paper about cyanobacteria
> > found inside CI1 meteorites:
> >
> > Journal of Cosmology, 2011, Vol 13, xxx.
> > JournalofCosmology.com, March, 2011
> > Fossils of Cyanobacteria in CI1 Carbonaceous Meteorites:
> > Implications to Life on Comets, Europa, and Enceladus
> > Richard B. Hoover, Ph.D.
> > NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
> >
> > The abstract can be read here:
> >
> > http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/03/fossils-of-cyanobacteria-in-ci1.html
> >
> > Best Always, Dirk Ross...Tokyo
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