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Re: Cheap Mars Rocks (was Re: Moon Dust For Sale)

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 04:50
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In article <1993Jan8.200623.18874@cc.uow.edu.au> gkm@cc.uow.edu.au (Glen K Moore) writes:
>>... I think I'll wait until a *large* lunar meteorite drops down
>>somwhere...
>
>Why not go out and buy a tektite? Even cheaper!

Because tektites probably aren't of lunar origin.  That was a pre-Apollo
theory.
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"God willing... we shall return."       | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
       -Gene Cernan, the Moon, Dec 1972 |  henry@zoo.toronto.edu  utzoo!henry
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Subject: Re: Cheap Mars Rocks (was Re: Moon Dust For Sale)
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