... 2001 February 17 . Happy Birthday Jules Verne . Credit: Apollo 9 , NASA . Explanation: One hundred seventy-three years ago on February 8th, Jules Verne was born in Nantes, France. ... A century later, the Saturn V rocket and NASA's Apollo program finally turned this work of fiction into fact, propelling adventuresome trios on what was perhaps Verne's most extraordinary voyage. ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ... A service of: LHEA at NASA / GSFC . ...

... I would several points which we faced during our everysolved for better quality of individual ACs' and EOP products · There are two main EOP products provided by two IERS Product Centers on Earth Orientation (Earth Orientation Center (EOC) and Rapid Service/ Prediction Center (RSPC)). ... However, the latter is not provided by the IERS. ... ITRF · Using ITRF in computation of EOP series produced by various ACs seems to be a necessary condition to provide the consistency between the IERS products. ...

... User Portal . ... Science Users Information > Observing with ESO Telescopes > Phase 2 Preparation > P2PP for La Silla . ... Service Mode Philosophy . ... Service Mode Policies . ... Phase 2 Instrument Table . ... The P2PP Tool (version 3) . ... These OBs are used to describe observing sequences for all ESO instruments, both in Visitor Mode and in Service Mode. ... Current Version: P2PP 2.13.1 - P2PP version 2.13.1 is be used to prepare, submit, or retrieve any La Silla OBs from the ESO OB Repository...

The aim of Ulyanovsk International School-Seminar ( UISS-97 ) is twofold. First, to bring together cosmologists from different countries to discuss the most exciting theoretical problems of the Universe with Russian gravitational and cosmological groups. ... Program of UISS-97 . ... Location of UISS-97 . ... Scientific Secretary of the School-Seminar : . ... 432700, Ulyanovsk, Russia . ... President of Russian Gravitational Society, Professor V.N. Melnikov . ... RUSSIAN GRAVITATIONAL SOCIETY . ...

Lessons learned from the Thirty Meter Telescope site testing Tony Travouillon Sebastian Els, Angel Otarola, Reed Riddle, Matthias Schoeck, Warren Skidmore TMT.XXX.PRE.05.0XX.DRF01 1 Introduction TMT and its Site testing. Important choice before going on site. ... Considerations during analysis of the data. TMT.XXX.PRE.05.0XX.DRF01 2 Some Background about the TMT Site Testing TMT is a 30m, segmented, RitcheyChretien telescope design. ... ASCA Cloud Cover Analysis So how do we do it in practice? ...

P.O. Box 797 Sonoita, AZ 85637-0797 June 19, 2000 Prof. David Chalmers Philosophy Department Room 213, Social Sciences Building University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721-0027 Dear Prof. Chalmers: Well, here's another one from Mr. At-Least-I-Thought-Of-It-Independently. ... So as a thought experiment, let's imagine that instead of having our matter transporter actually move matter, what it moves is information. ... That will make it necessary to move the matter to move consciousness. ...

G. I. Olshanski Dobrushin Math Lab, Institute for Information Transmission Problems Moscow, Russia olsh@online.ru Thoma's theorem, quasi­symmetric functions, and the boundary of the graph of zigzag diagrams I will talk about a joint work with Alexander Gnedin. ... Vershik and Kerov also observed that the characters of S are in a 1­1 correspondence with normalized nonnegative multiplicative functionals on the algebra of symmetric functions over the reals. ...

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Launch Vehicle Energia . ... Among problems solved while developing the Energia-Buran Reusable Space System were: . ... of the Energia-Buran Space System . to the launch site for the first launch. LV Energia at the launch site working out of LV design to serve as a basis for the development of other launch vehicles differing not only in their liftoff capabilities, but also in types of payloads including reusable orbiters; . ... SEA LAUNCH . ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

... Mass . 17a. Measuring Mass . ... A medium-size (1.25 inch wide) binder clip, as is used in offices to hold papers together--the type made of flat blue steel, with two wire handles. ... The theory predicts that the oscillation period should be proportional to the square root of the oscillating mass, including the mass of the clip. Note that gravity plays no part here: the oscillation period would be the same on the Moon or in zero-g. Denoting square root by SQRT, we have . ...

... For the past years I have been working on the problem of synthesis of light curves of close binary systems, consisting of a normal star and a compact object (point object with fixed X-ray luminosity). ... Possible existence of a bright spot on the disk's lateral surface is taken into account. ... The last of then will be published in Gordon and Breach Publishers ( Cherepashchuk A.M., Katysheva N.A., Kh