... A nasty dispute between the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization (SDIO) and the space-science community was narrowly averted early this year when SDI officials backed down on a planned launch of a satellite with a Russian-built nuclear reactor on board. ... Early Soviet space reactors orbited for two to three months, and two Soviet Topaz 1 experiments, one for six and one 12 months, created radiation belts that disrupted the operation of scientific satellites. ...

... history, facts, technology, space ships . Posted by Askar under Russian satellites . Радуга? - наименование советских связных ИСЗ для непрерывной круглосуточной ретрансляции на сеть станций ?Орбита? цветных и черно-белых ТВ программ и осуществления дальней телефонной и телеграфной связи. ... Масса ИСЗ ?Радуга? 2 т; представляет собой цилиндр длиной примерно 5,5 м, с максимальным диаметром около 2,5 м. Размах панелей СБ около 9,5 м. ИСЗ ?Радуга? запускались 4-ступенчатой РН ?Протон? ...

... SUPER RATIO . ... On this page I will present the most important (on my opinion) idea on Intellegence Life in the Universe . ... On the problem of the Super Ratio in astrophysics" . ... As a matter of fact, this is the main problem of the modern natural science. ... Here I shall try to speak about the most important problem of the modern natural science, the problem which is undoubtedly, of more importance than discovery of Blacks Holes, creation of Grand Unification Theory or Artificial...

Star Groups Tour // //(c) 1999 Meade Instruments //////////////////////////////////////////// TITLE "Star Groups" AUTO SELECT TEXT "Star Groups" "Stars, stars, and more stars! ... AUTO SELECT USER 20:46:39 16d07m27s "Double Star" "Gamma Delphinus is a close" "double star system that is about 100 light years away, with the two stars" "separated by 300 A.U. Press MODE to continue the tour." ... PICK END AUTO SELECT TEXT "Open Cluster" "An open cluster is a group of 50-500" "stars. ...

Buran Father' died in Moscow . ... In mid-60s he was appointed head of the Mikoyan' Spiral program that would lead to the Soviet two-stage horizontal take-off and landing space vehicle as early as in early 1970s. In 1976, Lozino-Lozinsky led new Molniya Science and Production Association (NPO Molniya) that was founded to build winged space plane as part of the Buran space transportation system that would be Soviet answer to the Space Shuttle challenge. ... E-mail: buran@buran.ru ...

... Сегодня: 10 апреля 2016 г. Пятый авиационно-космический салон, который откроется на территории летно-исследовательского института им. Громова в Подмосковном Жуковском, ожидает более 500 000 посетителей. ... В целом в оргдирекции авиасалона отметили, что в этом году для удобства посетителей будет все продумано и обеспечено максимумом комфортных условий пребывания на территории аэропорта. ... Авиасалон в городе Жуковский ожидает в этом году более 500 000 посетителей . ...

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 ...

GRS - Gamma Ray Spectrometer . GRS состоит из трех основных приборов: гамма сенсора, нейтронного спектрометра и детектора быстрых нейтронов. ... Ферма нужна, чтобы исключить влияние гамма лучей идущих от КА. Когда дверца открывается охладитель начинает работать и может понизить температуру сенсора до 90 К. Нейтронный спектрометр расположенный на борту КА позволяет измерять интенсивности потоков тепловых (<0.06 еВ), промежуточных (0.06 еВ до 0.5 МэВ) и быстрых (0.5 МэВ до 6.3 МэВ) нейтронов. ...

СОЛНЕЧНАЯ СИСТЕМА . Астрономия - зрелый период . ... Планеты Солнечной Системы (астрономия и исследования космоса) . ... МАРС . ... 14 июля 2015 г. Зонд Новые Горизонты пролетел около Плутона, карликовой планеты Солнечной системы. ... Объявление для Любителей Астрономии и авторов: Для авторов - если у вас имеется интересный материал о планетах Солнечной системы, то вы его можете прислать на e-mail: lobandrey@yandex.ru , для ознакомления и после проверки он будет размещен в подходящем разделе. ...

... Status of spherical tokamak Globus-M, Proc. International Congress on Plasma Physics and 25th European Physics Society Conf. ... Globus-M experiment at the final stage of preparation, Proc. 17th IAEA Fusion Energy Conf. ... Globus-M spherical tokamak, Techn. ... First plasma experiments on spherical tokamak Globus-M, Proc. of EPS-27 Conf. on Contr. ... Plasma Formation and First OH Experiments in Globus-M Tokamak, Proc. 18 IAEA conf on Fusion Energy, 4-10 October, 2000, Sorrento, Italy, EXP1/03 . ...

Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM B. Safonov Sternberg Astronomical Institute Moscow State University Comprehensive Characterization of Astronomical Sites, 2010 B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 1 / 17 Why observe in twilight with MASS/DIMM? ... ASM includes 3 devices sensitive to background: guider, DIMM and MASS. B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 2 / 17 Background in guider. ...

. - back to the Virtual Space Museum index. - how to view VRML's, etc... A cool clickable scheme of Mir base module . Mir base module . From Shuttle to Mir . Mir fly-around (VRML) . Mir fly-around (VRML), with Soyuz, Progress and Shuttle . Communication satellite Luch (Altair) . Core module in assembly building . Mir, front view . Right side of Mir . Bottom view . Kristall module . docking mechanism . Luch (Altair) communication satellite . "Space motorcycle" .

... 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 ...

... Field of research: Extragalactic astronomy. ... NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Abstract Service . ... CADC Home Page . ... CCD Images of Galaxies . ... RUSSIAN LINKS . ... UA Astronomy Personal Home Page - Bill Keel . ... The Shape of the Rotation Curves of Edge-on Galaxies, by A.V.Zasov and A.V.Khoperskov, 2003. ... A Thickness of Stellar Discs, by A.V.Zasov, and D.V.Bizyaev, 2003 . Minimum Velocity Dispersion in Stable Stellar Disks, by A.V.Khoperskov, A.V.Zasov, and N.V.Tyurina, 2003 . ...

The British Isles lie off the north-west coast of continental Europe. They are made up of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and the Independent Irish Republic) and some 5,000 smaller islands. The total area of the British Isles is 121,000 square miles (320,00 square kilometers). ... There are no high mountains in Britain. ... On the other hand the north-west of Scotland and the Scottish islands are among he most sparsely populated areas in Europe. ...

. Observational data . • . Geomagnetic variations in Yakutsk . • . Cosmic ray variations in Yakutsk and Tixie Bay . • . Riometer data for Tixie . • . Satellite monitoring of surface . • . Space weather forecast . • . Ionospheric Station Yakutsk .