... Sir, Maxim Vadisiavovich Tarasenko, a leading Russian independent space researcher was killed by a hit-and-run driver in May. ... In 1992, he published his ground-breaking book Military Aspects of the Soviet Cosmonautics - the first ever independent Russian study on the Soviet military programmes, which immediately became a best-seller and was sought by Russian-speaking space and weapons experts all round the world. ... US National Air & Space Museum . Volunteer Researcher . ...

... I am 13 years old. ... This is the last year in Primary school, so I have to go to a new school, to go on studying Middle School which are 4 years more of studies. ... I like our project very much because I am interested in learning more about planets and I like working for Peace in the world.I wrote a short tale called “An unforgettable experience” . ... I think it is called Secondary School there. ... I like the project “Future Lander” very much and I wrote a short tale called “The Little Flautist...

... Astronomy news . ... Double Engine Fuels Star's Remarkable Nebula . ESO has just released a stunning new image of a field of stars towards the constellation of Carina (the Keel). ... Interactions in this double system, surrounded by a dusty disc, may be the engine fuelling the star s remarkable nebula. The new image, showing a very rich field of stars towards the Carina arm of the Milky Way, is centred on the star HD 87643, a member of the exotic class of B[e] stars [1]. ...

Orbit . ... The orbit of the RadioAstron provides four types of study: . rough images of radio sources with ultra-high angular resolution, using all baselines up to the radius of the apogee, that is much larger than Earth diameter; . ... high quality imaging of radio sources, with moderate resolution, by observing either with small projected base lines Earth-spacecraft, i.e. close to the orbital plane, or near the perigee. ... high accuracy orbit determination. ... Space Radio Telescope . ...

... Millie Hughes-Fulford (Ph.D.) . Payload Specialist Astronaut (Former) . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Mineral Wells High, in 1962; received her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Biology from Tarleton State University in 1968, and her Ph.D. from Texas Woman's University in 1972. ... Dr. Hughes-Fulford was selected as a payload specialist by NASA in January 1983 and flew in June 1991 aboard STS-40 Spacelab Life Sciences (SLS 1), the first Spacelab mission dedicated to biomedical studies. ...

... Комментариев нет 3 августа 2010, 23:15 Blogger , English , Астрономия . Dark Stars and Boosted Dark Matter Annihilation Rates. (arXiv:1008.0348v1 [astro-ph.CO]) : "Dark Stars (DS) may constitute the first phase of stellar evolution, powered by dark matter (DM) annihilation. ... Secondly, we study the dependence of DS properties on the concentration pa- rameter of the initial DM density profile of the halos where the first stars are formed. ...

Supernova 2008ha in UGC 12682 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2008ha in UGC 12682 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. ... This is a pecular type Ia supernova. ... The story of SN 2008ha from Roger Moore. ... Wikipedia article . ... 2008/11/07.17 . ... Pepe Manteca . ...

University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... News . ... Internet seminars as the new way of Inter-University Aerospace Centre activity . ... In such a dynamic field as remote sensing, the Internet resources already beat traditional libraries and image depositories. ... In 2000-2005 seven Internet-based seminars were held: "Obtaining satellite images over Internet". ... Images of new types. ... Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University, 2005-2006 . ...

Preliminary results of astroclimate parameters measurements at the Sternberg 2.5m telescope installation site V.Kornilov, N.Shatsky, S.Potanin, O.Voziakova, B.Safonov Moscow, 2008 Acknowledgements A.Belinskiy M.Kornilov A.Tokovinin M.Kuznetsov P.Kortunov E.Gorbovskoy SAI administration some SAI students Pulkovo solar station (KHSS) staff RFBR support MAVEG Gmbh Why to study optical turbulence and some other relevant ... Mean seeing by DIMM data for this night is 1''5. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... Universe Today . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... As we look farther out, to more distant objects, we see that they are rushing away from us. ... If the Universe is open, it will expand forever. ... If the Universe is flat, it is forever balanced between open and closed; it will expand forever, but always slowing, just balancing gravity. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! ...

... Structure of Data . ... Catalog . ... In SAI OCL Catalog, we introduce our work on investigation of the Milky Way system of open star clusters. The main goal of our study is a search for new clusters using huge surveys. 168 new clusters have been already discovered by us using J,H,Ks data from 2MASS point source catalog. ... For 141 new clusters, we found their physical parameters using J,H,Ks data from 2MASS catalog and, for a number of clusters, our UBVRI CCD observational magnitudes. ...

... Using suEXEC . ... The suEXEC feature -- introduced in Apache 1.2 -- provides Apache users the ability to run CGI and SSI programs under user IDs different from the user ID of the calling web-server. ... By doing so, you may better understand what exactly is going on inside suEXEC and what precautions are taken to ensure your system's security. suEXEC is based on a setuid "wrapper" program that is called by the main Apache web server. ... Is the target user/group the same as the program's user/group...

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Download Izmccd (~2.7 MB). ... a) a choice of the best mode of measurements of stars and objects ("Properties/Measurement"), . b) a choice of reference stars. ... 1) necessity of presence on an image of a plenty of stars (we recommend to apply this mode, if on the frame of reference stars is more 100) . ... Sx and Sy depend from residuals at all reference stars (reference stars are marked by blue color). ... These residuals are the image of the star a minus function of a profile for each pixel. ...

Borodkova and G.N. Zastenker Influence of the large and sharp solar wind pressure pulses on the magnetosphere: several case studies Space Research Institute RAS, Moscow , RUSSIA M. Dolgonosov (1), G. Zimbardo (2), A. Greco (2), and L. Zelenyi (1) Influence of the perpendicular electric field on ion beamlets in the magnetotail (1) Space Research Institute of RAS, Space Physics , Moscow , Russian ...

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

НОВОСТИ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ ЭНЦИКЛОПЕДИЯ ИСТОРИЯ СТАНЦИЯ МИР ENGLISH . ... Мои публикации . ... In the second half of 1961 Yuri Gagarin said at an official meeting during his visit to India: 'I think that sometime Soviet and Indian cosmonauts will research unexplored expanses of space together'. The prophecy of the first cosmonaut came true 23 years later when Indian Air Force major Rakesh Sharma visited Earth orbit together with Soviet colleagues. ... Под эгидой Федерации космонавтики России. ...

Previous Editions of the M111: . ... OutReach Training and Program . September Public Night . Welcome all ye weary travelers to a new type of M111 "On Line". ... Back to top.. ... When I logged our last outreach programs I couldn't help but notice that Warren Rupp Observatory is NUMBER FIVE in the worldwide standings in public outreach programs! ... If you'd like to train in astronomy outreach, just contact any of our members and we'll be happy to train you to do public outreach! ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... Antenna system . ... The Irkutsk incoherent scatter radar is one of the world's nine active radars which give the opportunity to investigate ionosphere by the incoherent scatter method. ... Antenna gain coefficient . ... Antenna . ... Two antennas . ... To get an idea what station "Dnepr" antenna system looks like, let us consider some of the radar views which are given by the photographs General view and Side view . ...

... The acquisition data base of meteorological temporal data including systematic and chronologic cataloque for Global Tropical Cyclogenesis (on the whole of World Ocean's aquatorium) for 1983-1992 time interval is developed and based on personal computer IBM PC/AT. ... The data base consists of the following units: 1. ... This data base offers a unique opportunity to analyze macro- and synoptic-scale temporal features of global tropical cyclogenesis as indivisible physical process. ...