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============== ron Newsletter 2011 ==============

1. RadioAstron Spacecraft Status W a t T r a Y L h h h e r e h o v o a t t t are happy to report that all the tests of the RadioAstron sp acecraft e successfully finished. The satellite with the 10-meter space radio lescope is planned to be shipped from Moscow to Baikonur on June 24. e launch is scheduled for July 18, 2011, 2am UTC, on the Zeni t-2 cket. For the case of bad weather, a few other days for launc hing are ailable until the end of July. u v t t t can ochk p:// p:// p:// enjoy a few in web site: www.laspace. www.laspace. www.laspace. nice photos of the space radio telescope at the ru/images/Spektr193.jpg ru/images/Spektrsverx.jpg ru/images/spectrr11.jpg

2. Ground support T a a p B h n n a a e spacecraft will be controlled from two sites in Russia, B ear Lakes d Ussuriisk. The tracking station in Pushchino is tested s uccessfully d ready for operations. The following radio telescopes ar e planned to rticipate in the first interferometric observations -- fringe search after successful engineering in-orbit-checkout phase: Arecibo, dary, Effelsberg, GBT, Medicina, Noto, Svetloe, Zelenchukskaya.

More details could be found in the RadioAstron User HandBook http://www.asc.rssi.ru/radioastron/documents/rauh/en/rauh.pdf which will be updated soon with the most recent orbit. Nikolai Kardashev (nkardash@asc.rssi.ru) Yuri Kovalev (yyk@asc.rssi.ru)