One possible application of a solar sail is a spacecraft to warn Earth of approaching interplanetary disturbances and shocks. ... Spacecraft that can provide such a warning are currently stationed at (or near) the Lagrangian L1 point , between the Earth and the Sun--at about 4 times the distance of the moon and 1/100 times that of the Sun. ... Because of the greater distance from Earth, the Earth's pull there is weaker, not enough to make the spacecraft match the Earth's motion around the Sun. ...

PROTOCOL OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON "WARNING" MISSION . ... According to the National Space Program of Ukraine on 1998-2002 the experimental space system WARNING has to be designed and launched in 2001. ... Composition of scientific payload is implemented in the international cooperation. ... Lviv Center of Space Research Institute (LC SRC), Ukraine. ... Space Research Institute NASU-NSAU (SRI), Kiev, UKRAINE; . ... Lviv Center of Space Research Institute (LC SRI), Lviv, UKRAINE; . ...

... 16.03.2001 . ... March 16 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . During the recent communication sessions a routine check out of the "Mir" onboard systems was performed, trajectory paramatres were registered, analysed and processed. The cargo ship "Progress M1-5" motion control system was given a trial run to get the complex ready for de-orbiting. The complex remains pressurized, the thermal mode is normal.The batteries generate enough electric power to provide onboard systems nominal performance . ...

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... Our computer services are free. One of our main computer priorities is providing e-mail access. ... Moscow high schools, math teachers, IUM students, and mathematicians can request UUCP accounts from us, for sending and receiving email from home. ... To get a UUCP account, one should arrive to MCCME in person and contact system administrator assistants ( room 306 , phone 2410500). Users who visit MCCME often can use e-mail in our computer room . ... Sergey Dubov, <dubov (at) mccme.ru>. ...

... The Military Aspects of the Soviet Cosmonautics : A Side View . This book is the first effort in an unclassified Soviet publications to provide a comprehensive overview of the Soviet military space program. Presented here are the classification of the military space systems by functions performed (Chapter 1), the analysis of the organizational evolution of the Soviet space program (Chapter 2) and the description of all observable satellite systems of military or double destination (Chapter 3). ...

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grdimage - Create grayshaded or colored image from a 2-D netCDF grd file grdimage grdfile -C cptfile -J parameters [ -B tickinfo ] [ -E dpi ] [ -I intensfile ] [ -K ] [ -M ] [ -O ] [ -P ] [ -R west / east / south / north [ r ] ] [ -U [/ dx / dy /][ label ] ] [ -V ] [ -X x - shift ] [ -Y y - shift ] [ -c copies ] grdimage reads a 2-D gridded file and produces a gray-shaded (or colored) map by assigning each contour interval a gray-shade (or color). ... Je lon0 / lat0 / scale (Equidistant). ...

... 2.04.1998 . ... Satellites in low Earth orbit reflect sunlight and are often visible gliding across early evening and predawn skies. ... This Iridium flare photographed on September 20, 1997 by Belgian amateur astronomer Chris Dorreman reached an impressive -8 magnitude (about as bright as the half illuminated Moon). The one minute long exposure shows star trails nearly perpendicular to the bright, flaring track of the satellite and a "ghost" image of the flare at the far right. ... April . ...

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Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Май 1998 . ... Дата: 14 мая 1998 (1998-05-14) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: JSC Becomes First ISO 9001 Certified NASA Field Center Привет всем! ... From the mountain's extreme environment, health data will travel from the base camp to the NASA-Yale telemedicine project. ... NASA has been a pioneer in telemedicine since the beginning of human space flight. ...

... Reports on progress and error are always recorded in the log file of the program. ... UT date of the measurement finish in YYYY-MM-DD format UT time of the measurement finish in hh:mm:ss format Average flux in A aperture Average flux in B aperture Average flux in C aperture Average flux in D aperture Normalized variance of flux in A aperture Normalized variance of flux in B aperture Normalized variance of flux in C aperture Normalized variance of flux in D ...

The Integrated Information Display System for the Soyuz-TMA and the Integrated Console of Manual Control Loop for the Russian Segment of the International Space Station Yurii Tiapchenko, deputy Chief Designer and head of the Division of Onboard Information Display Systems (1993-2002) at the Specialized Experimental Design Bureau of Spacecraft Technology and Chief Designer at the NTC "Alpha-M". ... The tasks of the spaceship IDS are provided by the Simvol and KL-110 display systems. ...

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The paper presents the 'Neptune-ME' information display system (IDS) as a spaceman console (SC) of the descent module of the 'Soyuz -TMA' piloted transport spaceship, and the integrated console (IC) of manual control loop for module equipment in the Russian segment of the 'Alpha' international space station. ... to control spaceship systems; . ... An integrated control console (ICC) which is hardware and software compatible with a IBM PC, is suggested as a basic console for the manual control loop. ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Товары для астрономов > Магазин Телескоп > Телескопы серии LX200R . ... Просмотр полной версии : Телескопы серии LX200R . ... 27.03.2007, 13:37 . ... Возникла задача управлять телескопом LX200R по COM порту, точнее не самим телескопом, а его поворотным столом. ... Как его заставить (какие необходимо использовать команды) что бы он поворачивался по горизонтали и по вертикали на заданные углы. ... Какие команды за это отвечают посмотрите в описании протокола. ...

... In many cases, this includes the acquisition of the data itself, across the INTERNET. ... We propose to use a real telescope, with digital camera, as a network device which will allow students in a remote classroom to acquire and analyze real data. ... Use of this image processing software through X-windows would also demand high bandwidth connectivity as the image file, which are painted on a remote screen, are still quite large. ... All the observing is done from Eugene, using the INTERNET. ...

INTEGRAL SOURCE RESULTS PAGES AND ACCESS TO INTEGRAL DATA THROUGH VIRTUAL OBSERVATORY: SCIENTIFIC MOTIVATION AND RECENT STATUS Д Д Petr Kubanek1,2 and Rene Hudec 1 2 2 INTEGRAL Science Data Center, Chemin d'Ecogia 16, Versoix, Switzerland Astronomicky ustav Akademie ved Ceske republiky, Ondrejov, Czech Republic ДД Д ABSTRACT In its current status, the Virtual Observatory (VO) is an international effort to handle distributed databases of all data taken from the sky. ... The INTEGRAL Burst Alert System. ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... A task of selection and preflight training is to form up and to train a crew for a space mission. ... Training in crews on the "Soyuz" transport space vehicle and on the "Earth-Moon-Earth" interplanetary flight program, . ... Basic space training of a lunar crew provides for acquiring a fundamental knowledge on the origin, structure and evolution of the Universe, studying methods and means of space flights performance, use of space for the benefit of mankind. ...