Man jailed for selling stolen moon rocks

A man convicted of trying to sell moon rocks stolen from Nasa over the Internet has been jailed for nearly six years in Florida.

A man convicted of trying to sell moon rocks stolen from Nasa over the Internet has been jailed for nearly six years in Florida.

Gordon McWhorter had faced a possible 25 year sentence after being found guilty of stealing property of value to the United States and transporting stolen property interstate.

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