(meteorobs) Life in Meteorites

[Richard Kramer]

These obituaries are disappointing. Substantially ad hominem without 
any proper refutation.

Not to say that life on comets has been proved, but these refutations 
fail to be at all persuasive.

At 03:37 PM 3/6/2011, you wrote:
> > http://journalofcosmology.com/Life100.html
> > Interesting article, may generate a lot more interest in Meteorites.
>
>Obituaries for these bizarre claims abound already - see e.g.
>http://rrresearch.blogspot.com/2011/03/is-this-claim-of-bacteria-in-meteorite.html
>and
>http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2011/03/did_scientists_discover_bacter.php
>and ... and if you google for the author you'll see that he's been
>publishing this stuff for *years* (had encountered his papers several
>times already), without anyone in the astrobiology community taking him
>seriously.
>
>Dan (sorry to burst the bubble)
>
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