SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

FIFTH CREW REQUIRED RESOURCES FOURTH RUSSIAN VISITING CREW ODISSEA PROJECT IMAGES VIDEO . ... NASA picture . ... ISS Flight Engineer, . ... Selected by NASA for astronaut training in April 1996. ... On December 19-27, 1999, he went to space on STS-103 mission onboard Discovery. During that mission the crew successfully installed new instruments and upgraded systems on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). ... He currently trains for space mission as flight engineer within the backup crew of ISS-5. ...

... Columbus Laboratory Installed on Space Station . ... 19.02.2008 . ... April . February 2008 . ... 2007 2008 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... Publications with keywords: international space station . Publications with words: international space station . ... APOD: 2008 April 1- New Space Station Robot Asks to be Called Dextre the Magnificent . The International Space Station Expands Again . ... Construction of International Space Station Begins . ...

... Carl Lindenmeyer and Ron Miksa (both FNL) are on site 2/24-3/1 to install the plate manipulator arm. Yesterday, they were able to find the marks they had previous made (last Fall!) on the concrete to drill the support holes for the arm.. In the first series of pictures are Carl (left) and Ron (on ladder) continuing to install all the parts that are piled around. Another view of the arm's installation. ...

... The space station Mir is the most complex and unique vehicle of the twentieth century. ... It is in proposing to UNESCO the procedure of giving to the space station Mir a status of the object of the World cultural heritage of the mankind as a very valuable unique object of the technical culture of the 20th century, and realization of the special project of its preservation. ... Proactive organization work to get in UNESCO the status of the object of the World cultural heritage for the station Mir; ....

... Following several successful moon landings,NASA decided to use its last Saturn V not to fly to the moon but to place in low Earth orbit a large space station, named Skylab. ... It was followed that year by three manned flights using the smaller Saturn IB, each carrying 3 astronauts for a prolonged stay aboard Skylab. ... Mass measurements aboard Skylab were part of the medical experiments conducted there. ... Measuring body mass in the M172 chair (see illustration) was not a simple matter. ...

Ground Support of RadioAstron . Control and Tracking Stations . RadioAstron satellite control (command transmission, telemetry, orbit measurements) will be conducted from Evpatoria and Bear Lake control stations. ... Coarse orbit measurements will be carried out from control stations. Each measurement takes ten minutes. ... Orbit measurements at tracking stations give only radial component of spacecraft velocity but the measurements are going continuously during observing sessions. ...

... A song written by Padi Boyd and performed by The Chromatics, specifically for the International Year of Astronomy. ... Some links from press coverage and other websites referencing IYA2009-Ireland. ... The Faulkes Telescopes Universe Challenge will be launched today (Thursday, 8 January) at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in the RDS, as part of the Irish celebrations of the International Year of Astronomy 2009. ... International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

M1 image More About M1 Nice Color Picture . ... M16 image More About M16 HST image . ... M31 image More About M31 Nice Color Picture . ... M42 image ; M43 image More About M42/43 Nice Color CCD Picture . M51 image More About M51 Color Image of M51 M51 Supernova . M57 image More About M57 Nice Color CCD Picture Very Deep M57 Image . ... M81 image More About M81 M81 Supernova Ultraviolet Image of M81 More about Ultraviolet Imaging . M82 image More About M82 M82 False Color M82 True Color . ...

Most of these images were obtained by Mike Bessell, Michelle Buxton, Hwankyung Sung, Ralph Sutherland and Bob Watson at SSO using a 2Kx2K Site CCD behind a Nikon or Hasselblad lens or directly on the 1m telescope. A few images are from the Hubble Space Telescope. Some of the M42 images were obtained with the KPNO 1m and ESO NTT telescope. One image is a mosaic of IRAS images. ... Details of the CCD imaging program at MSSSO. ... antenna.jpg (53KB) . ... ngc6744.jpg (59KB) . ...

27th of April 2015 . Potts Hill radio telescope . ... HUGE RADIO TELESCOPE FOR RESEARCH STATION . Workmen installing a 36-foot diameter radio telescope at the Potts Hill station of the C.S.I.R.O. yesterday. ... Harry Wendt, Wayne Orchiston and Bruce Slee highlight the Contribution of the Division of Radiophysics Potts Hill Field Station to International Radio Astronomy, including the discovery of Sgr A at the center of our Galaxy and the first use of earth-rotational synthesis. ...