... Research of an atmosphere of the Earth and other planets of Solar system by optical methods . ... The long-term experience of study of atmospheres of planets of Solar system in a department of physics of planets has defined directions and methods of researches spent for laboratory . ... The tasks of laboratory are researches by optical methods of structure of a Terrestrial atmosphere, namely study of spectra of absorption of its compound radiation of natural and artificial sources. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Living the тАЬDreamтАЭ, the Dream Chaser; a mini Shuttle? Image credit: NASA) . The main objectives of the Dream Chaser program as described by its makers is to provide a passenger and cargo transportation system into Low Earth Orbit which will in turn help service and maintain the International Space Station. ... The Dream Chaser would be launched by an Atlas V rocket. Image Credit: NASA.) ... Dream Chaser test flight. ...

GTK+ 2.0 Tutorial . ... GTK (GIMP Toolkit) is a library for creating graphical user interfaces. It is licensed using the LGPL license, so you can develop open software, free software, or even commercial non-free software using GTK without having to spend anything for licenses or royalties. ... This tutorial describes the C interface to GTK. ... First, you can use only the C subset of C++ when interfacing with GTK and then use the C interface as described in this tutorial. ...

... The 2018 mission of the ExoMars programme will deliver a European rover and a Russian surface platform to the surface of Mars. ... IKI's contribution to the Pasteur rover is: . Infrared Spectrometer for ExoMars (ISEM) to be installed on the rover's beam. ... study surface composition; . study Mars's internal structure; . ... Optical module of Infrared Spectrometer for ExoMars (ISEM) for Pasteur rover (ExoMars 2018 mission) (c) IKI . Adron-RM for Pasteur rover (ExoMars 2018 mission). ...

Warning: This is a collection of pointers (growing since 1994) about me, not a home page! ... My PostgreSQL page (locale support, GiST, tsearch2) . ... OpenFTS full text search engine . ... AstroNet (in Russian) - Knowledge Base on Astronomy . ... nature.web.ru (in Russian) - Scientific network . ... Oren Etzioni's Home Page (Web Clustering) . ... Richard K. Belew home page (AI in search engines) . ... Sabine Mayer home page - staircase join-enhanced PostgreSQL 7.3.3 . ... oleg@sai.msu.su ...

The Wind spacecraft. ... It was designed to observe the solar wind approaching Earth, from a position near the Lagrangian point L1, and it is part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) Initiative . ... The original plan called for "Wind" to approach its final station over two years, undergoing two close encounters with the Moon to boost its speed. ... For additional details and updates, see the home page of the "Wind" mission. Exploration" home page (index) Glossary . ...

... Construction of the Observatory's principal buildings began in 1789, using plans drawn up by Francis Johnston, one of Ireland's most celebrated architects, a native of Kilmore, County Armagh who in later years became known as `Ireland's Wren'. The main buildings, which are of considerable architectural merit, comprise in their original designation a residence for the Astronomer, a meridian room, a library and several telescope domes. ...

ASTRONOMICAL YEARBOOK for 2006 (in Russian) . Preface . In the тАЬAstronomical YearbookтАЭ (AY) the ephemerides of the Sun, Moon, major planets and stars computed with the maximum precision in accordance with the resolutions approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) are published. ... N.I. Glebova, M.L. Sveshnikov; . ... N.I. Glebova; . ... The data control of the different part of the Yearbook was carried out by N.I. Glebova, N.K. Omelyanchuk, and I.A. Lebedeva. ... N.I. Alehina. ...

. In the Apollo 17 image, the tracks laid down by the lunar rover are clearly visible, along with the last foot trails left on the Moon. The images also show where the astronauts placed some of the scientific instruments that provided the first insight into the Moon's environment and interior. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/ASU

SITE 2010 Comprehensive Characterization of Astronomical Sites Kislovodsk, Russia, 49 October 2010 Conference Summary Marc S. Sarazin*a a European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany Abstract The main topics discussed during the Site 2010 conference are outlined and the outcome is described. Keywords: Astronomical Site testing, precipitable water vapor, atmospheric turbulence, cloudiness, seeing 1. ... Site surveys for National observatory projects in China, India, and Iran benefit from this. ...

SAI VO . ... SAI CAS . ... Web Services . Catalog Access Services . ... Astronomical Thesaurus . ... RVO . ... This site is about the Virtual Observatory project in the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University ( SAI MSU ). We provide a public access to the growing set of astronomical services developed by the SAI RVO development team in accordance with the Virtual Observatory standards. ... At present SAI CAS provides ConeSearch, CrossMatch services and supports user uploaded data. ...

The Astronomy Net . ... The Astronomy Net is a pet project of John Huggins in association with his web hosting company. ... He continues to pursue many avenues in Astronomy, but finds this web site his favorite effort. ... Taking advantage of the recent advancements in web hosting technology, all Astronomy Net programs were converted to PHP and data moved to a MySQL database in 2000. ... Michael Wyrick helped move the Astronomy Net into a database web site in 1996 with the help of his AWK scripts. ...

... NASA's newest Great Observatory, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO) -- formally known as the Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF) -- launched on July 23, 1999 and represents such an advance. ... Hughes Danbury Optical Systems (HDOS), now Raytheon Optical Systems Incorporated, figured and polished the x-ray optics; Optical Coating Laboratory Incorporated (OCLI) coated the polished optics with iridium; and Eastman Kodak Company (EKC) mounted and aligned the optics and provided the optical...

... The author of the cover picture is Vasilisa Verkhodanova. The picture symbolizes our perception of the world. The modified emblem of the SAO unifying the 6-m optical telescope and the raditelescope RATAN-600 of SAO RAS is placed in the center of the radio galaxy isophotes. From the one hand, we can investigate the properties of radio galaxies with these (and other) telescopes, and try to study physical processes providing their activity. ...

Open System Handbook: A Guide to Building Open Systems . ... Section II of this handbook includes information on the current status of internationally accepted industry standards and specifications for open systems. ... Appendices include an overview guide to standards developing organizations and consortia, a listing of standards development organizations, and a summary of open systems environments developed by prominent standards and open systems organizations. ... Standards for Open Systems 2-10 . ...

After some period of quiet Sun the exciting Sun-Earth connections event as the big magnetic storm was observed at January 10-11, 1997 by various satellites and ground-based instruments. Scientist meet this challenge with unprecedented activity and a few data bases was created in relation with solar event/magnetic storm on a few WEB-sites. ... According the Moscow observatory data the sudden storm commencement (SSC) take place at 01:08 Universal Time of January 10, 1997. ...

... The first step is to open and inspect the camera body. ... Notice that there are snap locks on both sides of the camera body, one of which should already be open since it contained the film removed by the developer. To open the camera body, peel back some of the yellow sticker identifying the camera as KODAK on the top and bottom of the camera and unsnap the plastic pieces. ... You should now have four pieces: the front cover, back cover, middle (main camera with lens), and a cylindrical spool. ...

This module provides for the customization of HTTP response headers. ... This module provides a directive to control the sending of HTTP headers. ... Header . ... Syntax: Header set|append|add header value . ... Module: mod_headers . This directive can replace, merge or remove HTTP response headers during 1xx and 2xx series replies. ... set . The response header is set, replacing any previous header with this name . ... The response header is appended to any existing header of the same name. ...

... Ujazdowskie 4, PL-00-478 Warszawa, Poland 5 SAp CEA, Saclay, 91191 Gif sur Yvette, France 6 UMR 7164 11 Place M. Berthelot, 75231 Paris, France 7 MPE, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany 8 DA DPM&A, CIT, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA 2 7,8 4 ABSTRACT We present the first catalogue of the gamma-ray bursts (GRB) taking place outside of the INTEGRAL1 /IBIS field of view. ... IBIS/INTEGRAL data. Table 1 shows 28 localized offaxis GRBs detected by INTEGRAL between November 2002 and December 2004. ...

... Some companies have tried to use emulators to solve this problem. ... Still other companies (notably Sun and Netscape) are trying to develop a web-based platform for running applications based on Java. ... And if Microsoft did collapse, did disappear, it would be because they aren't good enough to compete without a monopoly; because they were replaced by other companies, with better support or better products, who would also employ lots of people. ... There are no benefits to Microsoft's monopoly. ...