My bad - I misread. The ad actually says, "NASA Approved. The only NASA approved Hubble-Planet coin collection in U.S. History." So, I must ask, who cares? It still appears to be a waste of money. Kim -----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Wiggins Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 9:44 PM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Re: NASA coins On 20 Feb 2008, at 20:53, Kim wrote:
Yes, NASA is offering the coins. Here's the link to the website: http://www.nasacoins.com/Clubs/08UT001CL.html.
"Approved" by NASA maybe but the ".com" in the URL indicates a commercial outfit. patrick _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://gallery.utahastronomy.com Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com ______________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned by Cut.Net Managed Email Content Service, using Skeptic(tm) technology powered by MessageLabs. For more information on Cut.Nets Content Service, visit http://www.cut.net ______________________________________________________________________ Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.31/1128 - Release Date: 11/13/2007 11:09 AM Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.31/1128 - Release Date: 11/13/2007 11:09 AM