EARLY LUNAR ACTIVITIES OF THE USA, AND AN AMERICAN VIEW OF THE EARLY SOVIET LUNAR PROGRAM James D. Burke, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 13 January 2000 ABSTRACT This paper summarizes the starting phase of American robotic lunar programs. ... Though the early lunar missions yielded only limited scientific information, they did set both nations' programs on a path toward later great advances in our understanding of the Moon. ...

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... Fifteen years ago, on February 20, 1986 the launching of the Core Block marked the beginning of the Mir Orbital Station construction. Currently the Mir Station consists of 6 modules. ... The Mir Station total mass is near 130 tons. ... For sinking unburned Mir Station fragments after reentering atmosphere a Southern Pacific Ocean area limited by the following point coordinates: 53 њ S, 175 њ W; 23 њ S, 175 њ W; 23 њ S, 132 њ W; 30 њ S, 127 њ W; 30 њ S, 90 њ W; 53 њ S, 90 њ W is choosen. ...

... Институт прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша . БАЛЛИСТИЧЕСКИЙ ЦЕНТР . О Центре . ... Баллистический Центр Института прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша РАН . Баллистический центр (БЦ) ИПМ им. М.В. Келдыша создан по предложению С.П. Королева и М.В. Келдыша в 1965 году. На него были возложены работы по баллистико-навигационному обеспечению (БНО) управления полетом пилотируемых кораблей и автоматических космических аппаратов научного и народно-хозяйственного назначения. ...

... For the past years I have been working on the problem of synthesis of light curves of close binary systems, consisting of a normal star and a compact object (point object with fixed X-ray luminosity). ... Possible existence of a bright spot on the disk's lateral surface is taken into account. ... The last of then will be published in Gordon and Breach Publishers ( Cherepashchuk A.M., Katysheva N.A., Khruzina T.S., Shugarov S.Yu. ... Cherepashchuk A.M., Katysheva N.A., Khruzina T.S., Shugarov S.Yu. ...

Title: A New Model of the Gravitational Lens 0957+561 and a Limit on the Hubble Constant . Authors: Norman A. Grogin , Ramesh Narayan (Harvard Univ.) ... Title: ROSAT/PSPC observation of the distant cluster CL0939+472 . ... Title: Interaction in the Bimodal Galaxy Cluster A3528 . ... Title: Cosmological Implications of Galaxy Cluster Evolution . ... Title: Galaxy Cluster Virial Masses and Omega . ... Matches 201 to 222 from a total of 222 matches for the search pattern galaxy cluster . ...

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RUSSIAN . The Centre for Astronomical Data (CAD) of the Institute of Astronomy (INASAN) of the Russian Academy of Sciences was established in 1980 as a branch regional center of the Centre de Donnes Stellaire (CDS) with the purpose of astronomical data dissemination among Soviet and Eastern Europe astronomers and for providing the CDS with Soviet machine readable astronomical catalogues. The CAD archive is based on astronomical catalogues received from Strasbourg since 1980. ...

Space Agencies and Centres . Space research . ... BNSC - British National Space Centre . ... CNES - Centre National d' tudes Spatiales, France . ... NASDA - National Space Development Agency (Earth Observation Center), Japan . ... NASA Spacelink , includes information about the Mir station . ... John F. Kennedy Astronomy Observatory , contains rich list of astronomy sites . ... LIFE Magazine Space Links . ... Copyright RSSI 1993-1997, Space Research Institute RAS Network Information Centre ...

... Head of the Department of Emission-line Stars and Galaxies of SAI MSU . ... Structure and kinematics of galaxies . ... Strasburg Database . Hubble Telescope Archive . ... CFHT Archive . ... Chinese evolutionary synthesis Yunnan . Korean evolutionary synthesis Yonsei . Evolutionary synthesis database BaSTI . ... Electronic Journal "New Astronomy" . Electronic Astrophysical Journal . Electronic Astronomical Journal . ... Questions and comments send to Olga Sil'chenko olga@sai.msu.su ...

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Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Форумы общей направленности > Любые вопросы от новичков > Монтировки. Их вес и грузоподъемность . ... EQ-1 - 1-2кг Вес головки 1.5кг тренога 0.7кг противовессы 1.2кг Итого 3.4кг . ... EQ-2 3кг Вес головки 2кг тренога 1кг противовессы 1.7кг Итого 4.7 кг . ... EQ-5\CG-5\GP-DX\LXD55\LXD75 10-12кг..с комплектным искателем полюса Вес головки 6кг тренога 1.5-3-4кг противовессы 4.25кг Итого 11.75-14.25 кг Возможны варианты с более тяжелыми ногами весом от 6 до 7.5кг . ...

... Так осуществилась вековая мечта человечества о полете в космос. ... Самым большим' из таких подарков является первый в истории человечества полет в космос и возвращение на Землю пионера звездоплавания Юрия Гагарина. ... В преддверии этого великого события все мы лишь мечтали об этом дне, жадно читали обо всем, что печаталось о будущих полетах в космос, изучали литературу, рассказывающую о физических условиях полета летательных аппаратов за пределами атмосферы. ...

The program "Moon" . ... Moon - 2" has falled and was broken in the Sea of Rains in September, 1959, and in October "Moon - 3" has left into circular orbit around of moon and has transmitted first-ever photos of its back side. ... In January, 1966. the USSR has achieved tremendous success automatic vehicle " Moon - 9 " has made soft landing to a surface of moon. its chambers have transmitted to the Earth of a panorama of a lunar landscape in a landing area, appearing as plain filled with a lava. ...

... LINKS . ... Founded in 1971 by a group of enthusiasts and star aficionados, our association is now counting more than 130 members.As a national association we attract hobby astronomers from the whole country to our regular night-sky observations and to the meetings in our club at Dudelange. ... Club News . ... by topic : PDF File Download (360KB) . by title : PDF File Download (640KB) . ... Article about AAL in "Le Quotidien" newspaper of Juli 21 2005 - PDF File Download (132KB) . ... SOME LINKS . ...

... The paper tracks basic evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry after the 1946 and analyzes "genealogical trees" of the original enterprises (NII-88, NII-885, OKB-456, etc.) to reveal typical features of this evolution. ... The paper tracks basic evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry after the 1946, when an original set of institutions was established. ... The study demonstrates, that the evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry is more complicated, than usually...

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... part 1 | ... The Basic Stages in Earth's Pre-geological Development . ... After fragments of the Vortex sleeves separated, whirlwinds of second and third orders ("NC" - new micro-vortex) were generated- future planet cores and their satellites - all of them developing independently, governed by the common laws of development of cosmogenic vortexes. ... Our planet's core today is comprised of considerably deteriorated cosmogenic vortex; consequently, the Earth has a moderated magnetic field. ...