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Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades

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The Starmaker wrote:
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> The Starmaker wrote:
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> > > > https://fox17online.com/2018/10/04/100000-meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades/
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> > > > if the rock is big enough...you can use it for a planet!
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> > > > How much for the rock I'm walking on?
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> > > > They should send a rover to earth and find out the origin of the universe...
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> > > > it's rock it science, isn't it?
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> > > A German-French Hopping Robot Just Landed on the Surface of Asteroid Ryugu
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> > > MASCOT, the French-German hopping robot that's part of the Hayabusa2 mission, successfully landed on the asteroid Ryugu, and completed its brief mission.
> > > Universe Today
> > > today
> > > These Photos of Asteroid Ryugu from the Successful MASCOT Landing Are Amazing
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> > > Before the MASCOT lander spent 17 hours studying the asteroid Ryugu, the spacecraft captured some incredible photographs.
> > > Space.com
> > > yesterday
> > > MASCOT lander sends back otherworldly views of asteroid Ryugu’s rugged terrain
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> > > Japan's Hayabusa 2 probe and the German-French MASCOT lander have teamed up to send back amazing views of an asteroid that's more than 180 million ...
> > > GeekWire
> > > today
> > > This toaster-sized asteroid rover accomplished more in 17 hours than you will in your life
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> > > Even a mayfly gets about 24 hours to live before its body runs out of fuel and shuts down. MASCOT, a decidedly dead asteroid-landing robot, got just 17 hours of ...
> > > Popular Science
> > > today
> > > MASCOT 2.0? Mars Moon Rover to Fly on Japanese Mission to Phobos in 2024
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> > > The hopping asteroid lander MASCOT may be dead, but its bloodline will live on — and get to explore the Mars system a few years from now. A rover will be ...
> > > Space.com
> > > yesterday
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> > > If landing a rover on earth (just a big rock in space) cannot explain the origin of the universe, what can an asteroid tell you?
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> > > dumb, dumb, dumb...these little men in their white suits are.
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> > In other words, 'rocks' is just a byproduct of the universe. Rocks are not the universe.
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> > stupid, stupid, stupid...these little men in their white suits are.
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> Now, if 'I' was to land a rover on Earth, ...what would 'I' find?
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> I would find a ball just like the others...except,
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> the surface contains...chemicals.
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> All of it...just chemicals.
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> maybe a few rocks here and there...
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> but...just mostly...chemicals
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> moving around the surface.
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> There is nothing else 'I' can find.


Or as Richard Feynman would mumble...'... from the ground: some minerals
and so forth.'



Mostly chemicals..., rocks on the ground, some minerals and so forth.

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meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-06 10:16 -0700
  Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-06 11:12 -0700
    Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-06 11:50 -0700
      Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-07 11:16 -0700
        Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-07 11:29 -0700
          Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-07 12:47 -0700
            Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-09 00:25 -0700
              Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-09 11:03 -0700
                Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-09 17:37 -0700
                Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-11 10:43 -0700
                Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-12 15:22 -0700
                Re: meteorite-used-as-doorstop-on-michigan-farm-for-decades The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-10-13 01:35 -0700
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