... Национальное агентство по космическим исследованиям Японии (National Space Development Agency of Japan, NASDA) пережило крупную неудачу, когда в феврале этого года его новая ракета H-2A, взлетев, не смогла вывести спутник на заданную орбиту. Тогда японская компания Rocket System Corporation (RSC) потеряла один контракт на запуски спутников. ... Президент RSC сообщил на прошлой неделе правительственном комитету, что компания Space Systems/Loral может отказаться в от дальнейших запусков 8 спутников. ...

... View from a tower . ... in the launch table . One of 2 Energia-Buran launch pads converted from N-1. There is also one more Energia launch pad called Versatile Stand-Start Complex. ... The giant N-1 tower still exists. Moreover, it looks like most photos of Buran on the launch pad were shot from this tower. One of 2 N-1 launch pads. N-1 pads were later converted for Energia-Buran program. Proton launch pad. Mobile tower is moved away from the rocket. ...

... Space research, space communication including TV and radio communication with using satellite systems, Earth and ecological monitoring, the use of satellite, navigation and topogeodesic systems, manned missions, material production in space and lots of other operations could be related to space activity. ... A special 5-year program was developed involving regular Shuttle missions with join crews. ... БИК 2-3 system and "Symbol D" system telemetry data are used to control the Station; . ...

We present a catalogue of galaxies for which spatially resolved data on their internal kinematics have been published; there is no apriori restriction regarding their morphological type. The catalogue lists the references to the articles where the data are published, as well as a coded description of these data: observed emission (E) or absorption (A) data, optical (O) or radio (R) data, velocity (V) or velocity dispersion (D), radial profile (1) or 2D field (2). ...