... Richard F. Gordon, Jr. ... NASA Astronaut (former) . ... ORGANIZATIONS: Fellow, American Astronautical Society; Associate Fellow, Society of Experimental Test Pilots; and Navy League. ... Gordon, R. F., FJ-4B FUEL CONSUMPTION AND PERFORMANCE REPORT, Flight Test, NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, 1958. ... In 1957, he attended the Navy's Test Pilot School at Patuxent River, Maryland, and served as a flight test pilot until 1960. ... He served as backup pilot for the Gemini 8 flight. ...

In this chapter we will consider an example of visual expert system written on the Actor Prolog language. ... There are a lot of methods of oil field bed stimulation that increase output of the oil production: thermal, physical-chemical, gas, microbiological, and others. ... Fig. ... The Top-Most diagram consists of three blocks: the "Describe parameters of hydrocarbon field" block, the "Check adaptability of existed methods of oil production" block, and the "Display solution" block. ... Gas methods. ...

The Status popup displays useful information about the state of sets, regions, and graphs. ... When the number of sets is less than 30, this button is not needed, use the scroll bars to view the status of the sets that are not shown in the display. ... Operations in the Status popup are performed by clicking on the operation, then clicking on one or more set numbers shown in the display. ... Clicking on Copy followed by clicking on a set number in the scrolled window will select the set to copy from. ...

OptInt PmWiki : Pm Wiki / Custom InterMap . ... Custom markup > . ... This page describes PmWiki's default InterMap links, and how a wiki administrator can create additional InterMap links. An intermap entry takes the following format: . ... The default intermap.txt distributed with PmWiki (in the scripts/ directory) includes the following InterMap entries: . PmWiki: http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/ Cookbook: http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/ Wiki: http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki ? ...

XmTel ----- XmTel is a Motif-based program including a command line utility cmdtel developed by John Kielkopf (kielkopf@louisville.edu) to operate a telescope connected to a Linux computer system. ... In other words, slew to a bright or easily recognized target, center it in the field, and click Reference -> Target. ... See the main README for cautions.) ... XmTel assumes that target coordinates entered from the keyboard are in the Epoch that the telescope coordinates are currently displayed in. ...

... Questions: . ... Find some information on the design and potential of the Advanced Gas Turbine. ... Find some information on the frequency and amount of oil spills which occur in the world's oceans in a given year. ... We don't care how many you get correct. However, of the questions there, explain which one had an answer that most surprised you and how should that answer affect our future policies? ... Find some information about the history of Dam failures in the US and Canada since 1900. ...

In addition to the four old program units: PROGRAM (that is the main program), SUBROUTINE, FUNCTION and BLOCK DATA , the new concept MODULE has been added, as well as some new things in the old units. ... POSITIVE NUMBERS ASSUMED TYPE(INTERVAL), INTENT(IN) :: A, B TYPE (INTERVAL) :: INTERVAL_MULTIPLICATION INTERVAL_MULTIPLICATION%LOWER = A%LOWER * B%LOWER INTERVAL_MULTIPLICATION%UPPER = A%UPPER * B%UPPER END FUNCTION INTERVAL_MULTIPLICATION FUNCTION INTERVAL_DIVISION(A, B) ! ...

... Many boards supported by comedi have digital input and output channels. ... Comedi groups digital channels into subdevice, which is a group of digital channels that have the same characteristics. ... Individual digital lines can be read and written using the functions comedi_dio_read(device,subdevice,channel,unsigned int *bit); comedi_dio_write(device,subdevice,channel,unsigned int bit); . ... It indicates that an external digital line should be used to trigger the event. ...

... BOM2 and the basic block of solar limbograph including pointing and control systems ? ... Fine tracking platform (FTP) for Sun tracking by the sight axis of the limbograph; . ... Tracking system frequency ? ... Controller of the control system and solar fine tracking of the sight axis of the limbograph; . ... The basic relative construction of the elements and instrumental blocks of the "Astrometria" space experiment is shown on the block diagram of units within the complex of SL-200 solar...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... 505 Connector Cable Set . Operating Instructions for use with the Meade? Autostar? ... The #505 Connector Cable Set provides access to three Autostar operations: . ... 2: #505 Connector Cable Set connects between two Autostar handboxes. (1) 3-foot cable. ... If you have a question concerning use of the #505 Connector Cable Set, call the Meade Instruments Customer Service Department at (949) 451-1450, or fax at (949) 451-1460. ... Autostar Downloads . ...

The system for scientific payload information support (SIOK) has been designed for controlling scientific instrumentation operation of the "Phobos-Grunt" mission s/c. This is dual computer with an extended nonvolative memory. SIOK will provide for following task solution: . reception of onboard commands and onboard time code from the s/c housekeeping systems via the SIOK s/c data line; . ... collection and storage in permanent memory of data? aquired by the s/c scientific payload; . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Star Atlas . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... The planet has extreme temperature swings and perhaps active lava flows. ... A digital supplement to Astronomy magazine. ... Join TravelQuest International with Astronomy and Discover magazines on one of three great tour options surrounding this celestial spectacle . ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

fitshdr - FITS-file headers manipulation tool fitshdr [options] [FITSfile_name] . ... fitshdr [options] --edit FITSfile_name . ... If You want to modify headers of FITSFILE using new FITS-header lines from HEADER file (or from stdin), You have to use this option (You can skip this option, if -H or --header option is used). ... Empty header lines are not displayed (in 'dump' mode only). --line-offsets . ... In 'dump' mode: file offset will be displayed for each header line. --no-line-offsets . ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... ClassљMembers . ... StelMainScriptAPIProxy Class Reference . Because the core API runs in a different thread to the main program, direct function calls to some classes can cause problems - especially when images must be loaded, or other non-atomic operations are involved. ... Connect signals from the StelMainScriptAPI to the instance of this class running in the main thread and let the slots do the work which is not possible within StelMainScriptAPI itself. ...

... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 Connection between apparent and real orbits of a binary system P. Descamps Institut de M'ecanique C'eleste et de Calcul des ' Eph'em'erides, Paris, France In a binary system, each body describes about the other an elliptical apparent orbit which is the projection of the real orbit on the tangential plane. ... 0.5 0.0 0.5 Dacosd (arcsec) ­0.5 0.0 0.5 Dd (arcsec) E N W ­0.5 0.0 0.5 Dacosd (arcsec) ­0.5 0.0 0.5 Dd (arcsec) E N W October 2001 November 2001 Fig. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Asteroid . ... Site . ... Science . ... Since the early 1970's, Mark Trueblood has observed lunar occultations. He began observing minor planet occultations in the late 1970's. In late 2000, Mark began working with Robert Crawford of Tucson to observe minor planets to refine their orbits, concentrating on NEOs. A list of Minor Planet Electronic Circulars observed by Mark and Robert is available. ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

Trace: syntax . start : wiki : syntax . ... SAI VO Projects . ... User Space . ... Links . ... DokuWiki does not use CamelCase to automatically create links by default, but this behaviour can be enabled in the wiki:config file. ... DokuWiki supports [[doku>wiki:interwiki|Interwiki]] links. ... You can also use an image to link to another internal or external page by combining the syntax for links and images (see below) like this: [[http://www.php.net|{{wiki:dokuwiki-128.png}}]] . ... Row 1 Col 1 . ...

... Average resolution at altitude H=668 km . ... Swath width at H=668 km and inclination of beginning of swath 20.48 degrees . ... Resolution at H=668 км . ... Наименование параметра . ... 1 канале . ... Полоса обзора при H=668 км . ... 1-5 спектральной зоне, не более . ... 1 спектральной зоне . 0,48-0,52 мкм . ... 0,915-0,997 мкм . ... 1-4 канал . ... 1-4 каналов . ... Спектральные характеристики каналов (по уровню 0,5): . ... For more information send a mail to: info@sputnik.infospace.ru . ...

... The words are numbered according to the reference mentioned above. ... 59 WORD wSecond ; // 0 .. 59 satellite tracking start time (GMT) float fStep ; // reserved WORD wMass ; // reserved BYTE reserved [12] ; // reserved WORD wExtraBytes ; // reserved } TRAJECTORYHEADER ; NOTE: the satellite tracking start time is a hardware operating start time to follow satellite. typedef struct { // ephemeris at satellite tracking start time double time ; // Epoch time (yyddd.ddddddddd)...