Astronomy Picture of the Day . Apollo 16: Exploring Plum Crater . ... Credit: John W. Young, Apollo 16 Crew , NASA Explanation: Apollo 16 spent three days on Earth's Moon in April 1972. The fifth lunar landing mission out of six, Apollo 16 was famous for deploying and using an ultraviolet telescope as the first lunar observatory , and for collecting rocks and data on the mysterious lunar highlands . ... Publications with keywords: apollo program - Apollo 16 - Earth's moon . ...

home support . ... Universe in the Classroom. ... With fourteen sites across the country, over 600 amateur and professional astronomers partnered with local teachers to serve over 20,000 students in Project ASTRO with over 175,000 students served during the course of the program. ... A partnership program of over 240 amateur astronomy clubs from every state with more than 5,400 events reaching over 450,000 people in face-to-face education and public outreach activities over the past three years. ...

... 2000 March 19 . Apollo 16: Exploring Plum Crater . Credit: John W. Young, Apollo 16 Crew , NASA . ... The fifth lunar landing mission out of six, Apollo 16 was famous for deploying and using an ultraviolet telescope as the first lunar observatory , and for collecting rocks and data on the mysterious lunar highlands . ... Duke stands by Plum Crater while the Lunar Roving Vehicle waits parked in the background. ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ... A service of: LHEA at NASA / GSFC . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, operates a number of world-class radio astronomy observatories that are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility or ATNF. ... CSIRO also manages the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where the Square Kilometre Array telescope infrastructure in Australia is to be centred. ...

... Maxim was one of the leading analysts of Russia space activities, those who set the basis for the open independent analysis of then-Soviet space program. q In the early 1990s the small blue paperback book became a real breakthrough. In the time being, almost everything is allowed; in that time, even the title of the book - The Military . ... I believe that to open Maxim's files and archives for the experts and Russian space program enthusiasts would be a best thing we can do in memoriam. ...

... This program will be a part of AATM-0.06 examples when this version is released. ... Comments regarding this example welcome at: // Bojan Nikolic b.nikolic@mrao.cam.ac.uk // # include string # include vector # include iostream # include fstream // Unfortunately the using statement below is required because of poor // desgin of the header files using namespace std ; # include ATMRefractiveIndexProfile.h # include ATMPercent.h # include ATMPressure.h # ...

... For those who remember Apollo, the story is a poignant one. ... Click on this icon if you would like to see a collection of snapshots of actual pages from the"Apollo 11 at Twenty-Five" Electronic PictureBook. ... The Apollo 11 at Twenty-Five Electronic PictureBook is a HyperCardЁ stack designed to run on a color MacintoshЁ computer with at least 2.5 megabytes of available RAM, sufficient hard disk space to contain the Electronic Picturebook, System 7.0, and HyperCard 2.1 or HyperCard Player 2.1. ...

... Should be broken out by telescope within a facility.) ... Should be broken out by telescope within a facility.) - # programs allocated time ­ number of programs with non- staff PI's ­ number of programs with observatory staff as PI's ­ number of thesis programs ­ number with U.S. PI's ­ number with foreign PI's ­ information on geographic distribution - # states, # institutions, characterization of institution (R1, PUI, etc), if information ...

... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . ... During 1992-2003 timeframe, a team of Russian and Ukrainian companies together with the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) were involved in developing a commercial space launch system based on the technology of the SS-18 ICBMs being withdrawn from service. ... ISC Kosmotras was assigned the role of a team leader to build and commercially operate this SS-18 ICBM based space launch system and the entire program was given the name Dnepr . ... Dnepr LV ...

... SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... Engineers of SSAU laboratory of additive technologies started to carry out experiments in the field of 3D-printing of metal parts, components and assemblies. The research of Samara scientists will allow producing highly complex and non-standard elements of spatial forms required for design and creation of advanced aviation and space technology. ... SSAU Laboratory of Additive Technologies is established in 2011. ... e-mail: ssau@ssau.ru . ...

... Most Important Journals . Less Popular Astronomical Journals . Physics . Space, Selectial mechanics, .. Russian Journals . ... Astrophysics & Astronomy . ... Astronomical Journal . ... New Astronomy . ... Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific . ... STScI News . Space Telescope Insitute Newsletter . ... Journal of Astronomical Data . ... Journal of High-Energy Physics (mirror in CERN ) [astro, grav, hi-energy .. ... Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics . ...

... J. Brand, M. Felli, R. Cesaroni, C. Codella, G. Comoretto, S. Di Franco, F. Massi, L. Moscadelli, R. Nesti, L. Olmi, F. Palagi, F. Palla, D. Panella, R. Valdettaro . 2007, IAU Symposium 242, p. 223 . ... 2007, ApJ, in press . ... Murphy, G. C., Lery, T., O'Sullivan, S., Spicer, D., Bacciotti, F., Rosen, A. 2007, A , in press . ... Rubini, F., Lorusso, S., Del Zanna, L., Bacciotti, F. 2007, A , in press . ... Coffey, D., Bacciotti, F., Ray, T.P., Eisloeffel, J., Woitas, J. 2007, ApJ, in press . ...

... V.G. Kurt, V.V. Sokolov, S.V. Zharikov, G.G. Pavlov, B.V. Komberg: "BVRI observations of PSR0656+14 with the 6-meter telescope" (astro-ph/9706076), 1998, A&A, 333, 547 . ... A. Shibanov, A. B. Koptsevich, V.V. Sokolov, S.V. Zharikov, G.G. Pavlov, V.G. Kurt, V.N. Komarova: "Optical photometry of the PSR B0656+14 and its neigbourhood", 2000, Abstracts of JENAM-2001, 99 . ... A. Shibanov, V.V. Sokolov, V.G. Kurt: "Optical photometry of PSR B0656+14 and its neigbourhood", 2001, A&A, 370 , 1004 . ...

... Another significant contribution to the crystal energy of metals is the electron-ion interaction or the electron bandstructure energy (E BS ) which is defined by the interaction of valence electrons and the Brillouin zone (BZ) planes. ... The program BRIZ has been developed for 3D visualization of Brillouin zone configurations and intersections of BZ planes with a Fermi sphere[4]. ... 1.75 (electrons/atom). ... 4] Degtyareva V.F., Smirnova I.S.: BRIZ: a vizualization program for Brillouin zone ? ...

... Eugene A. Cernan (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... Cernan subsequently served as backup pilot for Gemini 12 and as backup lunar module pilot for Apollo 7. On his second space flight, he was lunar module pilot of Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, the first comprehensive lunar-orbital qualification and verification flight test of an Apollo lunar module. ... Captain Cernan has logged 566 hours and 15 minutes in space-of which more than 73 hours were spent on the surface of the moon. ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on April 7, 2016 | 2 Comments Armstrong and Aldrin were the first two people on the Moon when Apollo 11 landed there in July 1969. ... Continue Reading.. ... Posted on December 19, 2014 | ... Posted on August 1, 2014 | ... 123 Comments With the anniversary of the passing of one of the most iconic figures in mankindтАЩs space exploration program, it affords us an excuse to re-examine the short but history-making space [ ] . ...

... Science . ... The Department of General Physics and Astronomy of Russian Academy of Sciences has decided to merge the Program Committee of the 6m telescope and that of the Radio Telescope RATAN-600 and name the common Committee - Large Telescopes Program Committee. ... Yu.N. Gnedin - Chairman, Prof. Deputy Director of MAO RAS ( ) . ... Balega - Corr. member of RAS, Director of SAO RAS ( ) . ... M.G. Mingaliev - Dr. of Sciences, deputy director (RATAN-600), SAO RAS ( ) . ...

... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 38, October 27-29, 2003, Moscow, Russia . ... Michael G. G., European Space Agency, Research and Scientific Support Department, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, greg.michael@esa.int . ... 2Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, greg.michael@esa.int . ... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 40, 2004, Moscow, Russia . ... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 42, October 10-12, 2005, Moscow, Russia . ...