... Stardust Capsule Returns to Earth . ... Credit Copyright: Stardust Team , NASA Explanation: A flying saucer from outer space crash-landed in the Utah desert yesterday after being tracked by radar and chased by helicopters and airplanes. ... The saucer, the Stardust return capsule, is carrying bits of Comet Wild 2 captured two years ago during a rendezvous between Stardust and the ancient comet. ... Publications with keywords: Stardust project - comet - Earth . ... Hurricane Paths on Planet Earth . ...

Blog . ... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . Book Store . Bad Astro Store . ... Site Info . ... I just came back from "Superman Returns", the long-awaited sequel, kinda, of the Superman movie series of the 1980s. The movie was OK; I would say it was fun and all but hardly the equal of the original with Christopher Reeve. ... So let's find the nearest phone booth so we can go up, up, and review! ... My review of "Superman Returns" . ... Check out my book "Bad Astronomy" . ...

... DevHlp_Security This devhlp allows to open a file for read access in the Init routine of a BASEDEV . ... returned: size of file SYIOpenFile ends Valid at INIT time only. ... This routine uses the corresponding function of the miniFSD , not normal file I/O, thus access is restricted. ... Although the size argument of the data structure implies, I'd recommend to better not read more than 32K at a time. ... DL = 044h This function will return the table of security helper functions for file access. ...

... None: for k in keydict: tabout .header.update(k, keydict[k][0] , keydict[k][1]) fout .append( tabout ) fout .writeto(foutname) def FnParTable(d, cvsid): Creates a fits table representing parameters to a function coldefs = [ pyfits.Column( Parameter , 30A ) , pyfits.Column( Value , 80A ) ] tabout =pyfits.new_table( coldefs , nrows =len(d) ) ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Mars . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Mars returns to glory . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. ... Being the 8th commercial launch for Dnepr, this is also its first 'return to flight' mission since the failure encountered on July 27, 2006 during liftoff from Baikonur. In parallel with the successful completion of its first launch campaign in 2007, ISC Kosmotras continues preparations for the next two Dnepr launch missions scheduled to fly from Baikonur and Yasny launch bases. ... Dnepr Program . ...

Return to Flight Space Shuttle Discovery launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center July 26, ending a two-and-a-half year wait for the historic Return to Flight mission. ... Astronaut Soichi Noguchi, representing Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, and Steve Robinson, STS-114 mission specialist, did three successful spacewalks at the International Space Station and Discovery transported tons of equipment and supplies to and from the station. ... Discovery was about 600 feet from the station. ...

... A:link {color: # 0000BF } A:visited {color: # 0000BF } A:active {color: # 0000BF } A:hover {color: #FF0000} -- /style /style !--#config timefmt= %e -- !--#set var = DATE value = $DATE_LOCAL -- !--#config timefmt= %m -- !--#set var = NUM_MONTH value = $DATE_LOCAL -- !--#config timefmt= %G -- !--#set var = YEAR ...

... Some commands are not yet documented. bin . ... expose . ... number . ... If basename is not specified, the filenames are determined by the ICC's path , name , places , and number If neither red nor blue is specified, both images will be saved. ... Returns: basename , name , number path , places . ... For example, with path= /export/images/DD01 , name= bias. , places= 3 , and number= 11 , the blue image file would be /export/images/DD01/bias.011b.fits . ... name , number , places , path , basename ,...

... Home . ... Events . Gallery . ... My wife I were headed home just after sunset when this scene grabbed our attention. I snapped a couple of shots but the exposures were blurred. I rushed home and returned with a tripod a few minutes later and snapped a few shots. ... Submitted by Bruce Berger on 02/18/2007 18:54:00 . Picture Galleries . Astronomy Galleries . Club Events . Other Galleries . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

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... StelScriptMgr Class Reference . ... const QStringљ . ... Stops any running script. ... If the file is not found or cannot be opened for some reason, an Empty string will be returned. const QString StelScriptMgr::getDescription . ... If the file is not found or cannot be opened for some reason, an Empty string will be returned. const QString StelScriptMgr::getLicense . ... Get the rate at which the script is running as a multiple of the normal execution rate. void StelScriptMgr::pauseScript . ...

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... Internal rules for dormitories . ... Samara State Aerospace University Students life Internal rules for student dormitories of Samara State Aerospace University . ... Residents of the dormitory and the University Administration, according to the Charter of SSAU and the Provisions for students' dormitories at SSAU, must sign the Mutual Responsibilities Agreement. ... Residents are informed about the Regulations by the Head of the Dormitory, and confirm their awareness of the rules in writing. ...

... It was done. ... Agenda of the RadioAstron teleconference August 25, 2010 Corrections to the Agenda 1 2 3 N. Kardashev N. Kardashev N. Babakin Project status Present status of tests of science payload in LA Brief review of Pushchino TS verifications with Venus Express: current status and outlook Current status and activities related to TS in South Africa and in New Zealand Action items L.Gurvits S.Likhachev S.Gulyaev M.Popov 4 5 Chairman: N.Kardashev List of ...

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fitshdr_edit - FITS-file headers interactive editor fitshdr_edit [options] FITSfile_name . fitshdr_edit utility allows to modify FITS headers' lines interactively (FITS MultiExtentionsFiles included). fitshdr_edit is just simple shell script around fitshdr utility. ... It means, that You can't remove line from header! ... 560:CRDELT2 = 21.0 / this is example 640: 720:HISTORY header No.0: 1st history line 123456789012345678901234567 880:COMMENT Sat Sep 25 21:17:34 CEST 2004 / by fitshdr_edit . ...

The main purpose of the Magnetospheric Yellow Pages is to provide links to space physics data servers. However, we also provide a list of magnetospheric physics Projects. Some of these project pages provide access to data and others do not. ... A good example is the ISTP Project Home Page which provides a starting point for information about ISTP but which requires some clicking to find how to actually access the data. ... Data Servers sorted by Data Type . ... Project Pages . ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Microscope Instruction Manual . ... Meade Model 9600 Microscope Introduction. The Meade Model 9600 Microscope is a precision instrument with the important advantage of a binocular eyepiece head. ... Your Meade Model 9600 Microscope requires some minor assembly of the Eyepiece and Objective Lenses. ... The Meade Model 9600 Microscope offers magnifications of 100X, 400X, and 1000X with the 10X eyepiece, 125X, 500X, and 1250X when used with the 12.5X eyepiece. ...

Crews of the Space Station "Mir" . ... First main crew on the Station Mir. ... Soyuz TM-2" . ... Second main crew on the Station Mir. ... Third main crew on the Station Mir. ... Fifth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Sixth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Tenth main crew on the Station Mir (175 days). ... Twelfth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Thirteenth main crew on the Station Mir (179 days). ... Copyrigth ї The People's Charity Foundation for the Preservation of the Space Station "Mir", 1999 . ...