... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . ... During 1992-2003 timeframe, a team of Russian and Ukrainian companies together with the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) were involved in developing a commercial space launch system based on the technology of the SS-18 ICBMs being withdrawn from service. ... ISC Kosmotras was assigned the role of a team leader to build and commercially operate this SS-18 ICBM based space launch system and the entire program was given the name Dnepr . ... Dnepr LV ...

... Уран, его 15 лун и 11 колец . ... Нет, ни левиума, ни планет с высокой радиоактивностью нынешние разведчики космоса - "Пионеры", "Зонды", "Маринеры", "Марсы", "Вояджеры", "Веги" не обнаружили. ... Увы, несмотря на многочисленные ухищрения, рассмотреть поверхность этой планеты-гиганта, почти вчетверо превосходящей по диаметру Землю, так и не удалось. ... К необычным особенностям Урана относится и открытая в 1977 году система колец, состоящих из множества непрозрачных и, по-видимому, очень темных...

... Tested with -- Suse 10.0 Should work with -- Suse 10.0 , 10.1 Novell/ Suse Enterprise 9.3 or 10 when available Slackware 11 when available Any other recent distribution with 2.6.13 or higher kernel and udev Will not work with -- Slackware 10.2 or earlier Any distribution using 2.4 series kernels or lacking udev Dependencies -- Among others, but source code included: libusb Motif or Lesstif fxload Coming soon -- No support for LPT cameras in 2.6 series kernels. ...

... Home . ... News . ... NASA announces new homes for shuttle orbiters after retirement . ... During a ceremony at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announces where the four space shuttle orbiters will be permanently displayed at the conclusion of the space shuttle program. ... NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced April 12 the facilities where four shuttle orbiters will be displayed permanently at the conclusion of the space shuttle program. ...

... Library . ... The New Hampshire Astronomical Society's Library Telescope Program . Marc Stowbridge . ... Our guest speaker this month is Marc Stowbridge, of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. Marc was the brainchild behind the NHAS Library Telescope Program – an outreach effort to supply user-friendly loaner telescope to local libraries. ... A lifelong interest in amateur astronomy led to his joining the NHAS in 1999. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... This paper discusses various information technology methods being applied to science education and public information. ... This paper addresses instructional technology used in astrophysics-related public programs and will explore issues related to the clientele, resource design and budgetary issues. ... Information technology methods are being applied and evolved to provide exemplary materials for science education, curricula and general public information about research and technology. ...

Астероид 1620 Географ принадлежит к классу объектов, сближающихся с Землей. ... На основе этих наблюдений были определены сидерический период вращения Географа, равный 0.2176 суток, и направление вращения, которое оказалось обратным. ... колебания блеска с периодами, существенно меньшими периода вращения астероида . ... Период 0.224 суток, выявленный при исследовании кривых блеска 1994 и 1969 годов, может быть вызван наличием спутника, движущимся практически синхронно с вращением Географа. ...