The Russian Parliament will soon consider a bill that would restructure the Russian space program, 35 years after the launch оf Sputnik. ... But the legislation's most striking and controversial feature is a provision that would ban testing and deployment оf space weapons ? including anti-satellite weapons and space-based missile interceptors. ... A draft bill was written by a group of experts within the Moscow Space Club, several of whom now work on space issues with the Russian Parliament. ...
National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Karl G. Henize (Ph.D.) . NASA Astronaut (Deceased) . ... From 1974 to 1978 Dr. Henize chaired the NASA Facility Definition Team for STARLAB, a proposed 1-meter UV telescope for Spacelab. ... He was a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 15 mission and for the Skylab 2, 3, and 4 missions. ... Dr. Henize was a mission specialist on the Spacelab-2 mission (STS 51-F) which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on July 29, 1985. ...
... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... I read in your archives that: "The black hole will slowly radiate away?. ... Since this represents energy leaving the black hole, it will slowly release all of its mass in this fashion." ... If a pair of particles is produced which gets its rest mass energy from the gravitational field of the hole, and one particle is lost, then there will be a decrease in the energy of the hole. ...
This module provides for mapping different parts of the host filesystem in the document tree, and for URL redirection. ... The directives contained in this module allow for manipulation and control of URLs as requests arrive at the server. ... The ScriptAlias directive has the additional effect of marking the target directory as containing only CGI scripts. The Redirect directives are used to instruct clients to make a new request with a different URL. ... Syntax: Alias URL-path file-path | ...
. -!> download . Left: Consequtive explosion of 20 supernovae during 30 Myr. Right: Single hypernova (GRB) explosion with the total energy equivalent to 20 supernovae. The simulation was performed using a 2D Eulerian hydro code. The animation was done using IDL. -!>
... 000, 113 (2010) Printed 21 September 2011 A (MN L TEX style file v2.2) A universal ultraviolet-optical colourcolourmagnitude relation of galaxies I1gor V. Chilingarian1,2, and Ivan Yu. ... Received 2011 Sep 15; in original form 2011 Feb 6 ABSTRACT The bimodal galaxy distribution in the optical colourmagnitude diagram (CMD) comprises a narrow "red sequence" populated mostly by early-type galaxies and a broad "blue cloud" dominated by star-forming systems. ...
Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Декабрь 1998 . ... Day 3 - 30 December 1998 The first onboard activity today will be the primary checkout for the Radio and Plasma Wave Science (RPWS) instrument. ... Day 4 - 31 December 1998 Today MAG completes its 24-hour active checkout. ... Дата: 01 декабря 1998 (1998-12-01) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Cassini Instrument Checkout - Day By Day [2/2] Привет всем! ... ESO PR Photos 42a-h/98. ...
Crater Gassendi . ... I made this drawing was made on the 26th of november 2001. If you compare this one with the previous drawing of Gassendi (below) the differences are clear. ... This drawing was made on the 28th of september 2001. After nearly a full month without observations I had a one hour gap between the thicker clouds. ... This drawing was made on the 29th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 27th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 25th of august 2001. ...
The low aspect ratio, or spherical tokamak Globus-M [1] has recently been built in a support of international spherical tokamak plasma investigation program. ... The survey to determine the work scope in diagnostic design for Globus-M is given in the paper. ... The next one is an advanced diagnostic set intended to supply the data on basic plasma parameters: electron temperature and density profiles, ion temperature, plasma composition, radiation profile, Zeffective. ... Magnetic Diagnostics. ...
... Shareable data center . ... Experimental research on ionospheric disturbances of natural and technogenic origin, and on the transionospheric propagation of decimetric radio waves, based on processing data from the global network of two-frequency receivers of the GPS-GLONASS navigation systems . ... Estimation of the sensitivity of the method of global integration at the detection of an ionospheric response to faint solar flares and disturbances of non-solar origin (supernova explosions). ...
... Remote Sensing of Fire Intensity and Burn Severity in Forests of Central Siberia . ... Increasingly sophisticated and comprehensive estimates of burned areas and of active fire areas are being produced using satellite imagery. However, accurate regional estimates of fire intensity, ecosystem fire effects, and fire emissions to the atmosphere require development of accurate remote-sensing based methods for estimating the intensity of active fires and the severity of fire impacts. ...
... Director of the RAS ISR . RAS Academician . ... Astrophysics module Kvant of the orbital complex Mir launched in 1987 contains the largest on the station complex of the scientific equipment named the orbital observatory Roentgen. Observatory Roentgen consists of 4 X-ray telescopes, jointly exceeding the range of energies from 2 to 800 keV. ... Among the most significant results that were received in the observatory Roentgen are: . ... measurement of the periods of 9 X-ray pulsars; . ...
... VaST is a software tool for finding variable objects on a series of astronomical images. ... VaST performs object detection and aperture photometry using SExtractor on each image, cross-matches lists of detected stars, performs magnitude calibration with respect to the first (reference) image and constructs a lightcurve for each object. ... VaST FITS image viewer ./pgfv . ... Part I" PZP, vol. ... K. V. Sokolovsky, S. A. Korotkiy; "New Variable Stars Discovered by the NMW Survey" PZP, vol. ...
... M111 Jan 2008 . ... New Members . ... Any time you have something you'd like to offer - be it a story of how you first got started in astronomy, a star party you just attended, a telescope you just bought, or your favorite constellation, just drop me a line with the story included and I'll be sure to get it posted! ... The flight computer onboard the Lunar Excursion Module, which landed on the Moon during the Apollo program, had a whopping 4 kilobytes of RAM and a 74-kilobyte ?hard drive.? ...
... 2003 . ... Astrophysics of isolated neutron stars: radioquiet neutron stars and magnetars Sergei B. Popov; polar@sai.msu.ru; popov@pd.infn.it Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia; University of Padova, Italy Mikhail E. Prokhorov; mike@sai.msu.ru Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia Here we review present state of theoretical and observational exploration of isolated neutron stars. ... Gvaramadze, V.V.) 2002, «Neutron stars in supernova remnants and beyond», astro-ph/0212541...
LaserS . ... However to use a laser ray with a view of illumination it is so irrational how to heat a room burnt in a fireplace bank notes. ... Light ray! ... To laser engineering of all a quarter of century, however lasers had already time to win strong positions in many branches of a national economy. ... For example, practically instant punched hole of holes laser radiation many times over augments productivity of operation of the driller and besides essentially raises quality of this operation. ...
University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... Energy spectra of solar proton fluxes using data from the "Universitetskiy/Tatyana" supersmall satellite . ... Spectral indexes of energy spectra for proton fluxes measured on board "Universitetskiy/Tatyana" and GOES satellites fit satisfactory. ... Identity of studied energy spectra with ones measured during other periods of solar activity is shown. Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University, 2005-2006 . ...
Главная Проекты Mars Exploration Rover . ... With far greater mobility than the 1997 Mars Pathfinder rover, these robotic explorers will be able to trek up to 100 meters (about 110 yards) across the surface in a Martian day. ... The rovers will be identical to each other, but will land at different regions of Mars. ... Where Pathfinder had scientific instruments on both the lander and the small Sojourner rover, these larger rovers will carry all their instruments with them. ...
... Публикации: "Odessa Astronomical Publications", 1997, vol. ... There are four basic forms (REGISTRATION, HOTEL RESERVATION, PAPER % CONTRIBUTION and PAYMENT) to be completed and returned to the CONTACT % ADDRESS mentioned below. ... SUMMER SCHOOL 10 Dundee Remote Sensing Summer School 49 Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics Physical Processes in the Coastal Zone: Computer Modelling and Remote Sensing 12th August to 29th August 1997. ...