... Established in 1996, the goal of the NASA Johnson Space Center Oral History Project (JSC OHP) is to capture history from the individuals who first provided the country and the world with an avenue to space and the moon. ... Alphabetical List A-B C-D E-G H-J K-L M-N O-R S-T U-Z Administrators Aviatrix Herstory Ballistics JSC OHP ISS OHP NACA OHP Experts OHP Space Shuttle Program Earth System Science NASA at 50 STS Recordation Chilean Miners Rescue Shuttle-Mir OHP SCA-SRB OHP C3PO OHP . ...

... I would several points which we faced during our everysolved for better quality of individual ACs' and EOP products · There are two main EOP products provided by two IERS Product Centers on Earth Orientation (Earth Orientation Center (EOC) and Rapid Service/ Prediction Center (RSPC)). ... However, the latter is not provided by the IERS. ... ITRF · Using ITRF in computation of EOP series produced by various ACs seems to be a necessary condition to provide the consistency between the IERS products. ...

... Participants . ... The workshop will take place at two locations: the Independent University of Moscow (3 days) and the Steklov Mathematical Institute (2 days). ... The registration fee is 150 USD for foreign participants (paid upon arrival by those who can cover it from their grants or institutions) and 3000 roubles for participants from the FSU (also paid for those who can cover it from their grants). This covers also the welcome party and the conference dinner. ...

... 08.May.95 verify.tar.Z # MIDAS verification procedures (optional) calib.tar.Z # All calibration data already installed (optional) demo.tar.Z # All demo data already installed (optional) 97NOVpl2.0.tar.gz # MIDAS 97NOV patch level 2.0 already installed and # without sources, for Linux 2.0.28 (Slackware # distribution but also verified to run on RedHat 4.2) [00-13].97NOVpl2.0.tar.gz # The previous file in 1.44 MB chunks. ... Select NAME to DELETE: - Optional: Calibration and Demo data already...

... astro-ph . ... Statistical Characterization of the Chandra Source Catalog . ... The first release of the Chandra Source Catalog (CSC) contains ~95,000 X-ray sources in a total area of ~0.75% of the entire sky, using data from ~3,900 separate ACIS observations of a multitude of different types of X-ray sources. ... In addition to these traditional catalog elements, for each X-ray source the CSC includes an extensive set of file-based data products that can be manipulated interactively. ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... Distributed Searching of Astronomical Databases with Pizazz K. Gamiel, R. McGrath and R. Plante National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 Abstract. ... In such a model, one would build a distributed searching gateway that would o#er a single user interface, but would map the user's query to each and every original data source in its native protocol and interaction style. ...

Nalini Chandra & John Percy, University of Toronto . ... Some works to refer to when using multicultural astronomy in your classroom: . ... Nalini Chandra is a doctoral candidate at the University of Toronto in the Department of Curriculum Teaching and Learning at OISE/UT. ... OISE-University of Toronto . ... John Percy, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Toronto, is a Past President of the ASP, and is active in astronomy education at all levels. ... ASP Multicultural Astronomy Resources . ...

This module uses cookies to provide for a clickstream log of user activity on a site. ... In Apache 1.2 and later this module has been renamed the "user tracking" module, mod_usertrack. ... Instead, a configurable log format file should be used to log user click-streams. ... When used, this directive determines whether the cookie used for user tracking is created using the default ("normal") format (eg: decimal values for items like the PID) or using a more compact format (eg: hexidecimal values). ...

lsst.coordConv љ unknown . ... PVT . ... coordConv::PVT Class Reference . include < pvt.h > . PVT (double pos , double vel , double t ) . ... operator+= ( PVT const &rhs) . ... operator+= (double const &rhs) . ... operator+ ( PVT const &rhs) const . ... operator+ (double const &rhs) const . ... Definition at line 18 of file pvt.h . ... Definition at line 152 of file pvt.h . PVT coordConv::PVT::operator* . ... Definition at line 132 of file pvt.h . ... Definition at line 108 of file pvt.h . ...

... Fast detailed measurements of velocity distributions of ions (with mass resolution) and electrons in the interplanetary medium, in the Earth’s magnetosphere, and in the planetary environments. ... Measurements of charged particles are performed simultaneously over a half-space of velocity directions at the fixed energy. ... Energy resolution                                                  10–20 % . Mass resolution л / ? ... Electro-optics of panoramic mass-analyzer . ...

Ground Support of RadioAstron . Control and Tracking Stations . RadioAstron satellite control (command transmission, telemetry, orbit measurements) will be conducted from Evpatoria and Bear Lake control stations. ... Coarse orbit measurements will be carried out from control stations. Each measurement takes ten minutes. ... Orbit measurements at tracking stations give only radial component of spacecraft velocity but the measurements are going continuously during observing sessions. ...

... Natalya V. Raguzova and Sergei B. Popov . ... We present a compilative catalogue of Be/X-ray binaries and candidates in the Galaxy and in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. This catalogue contains 160 sources and provides information on names and spectral types of optical components, distances, on spin characteristics of neutron stars, and on orbital and X-ray properties of binary systems. ... Be/X-Ray Binaries and candidates in the Galaxy . Galactic sources: comments to the Table 1 . ...

... Astronomy news . ... Double Engine Fuels Star's Remarkable Nebula . ESO has just released a stunning new image of a field of stars towards the constellation of Carina (the Keel). ... Interactions in this double system, surrounded by a dusty disc, may be the engine fuelling the star s remarkable nebula. The new image, showing a very rich field of stars towards the Carina arm of the Milky Way, is centred on the star HD 87643, a member of the exotic class of B[e] stars [1]. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 6.01.2014 . ... Credit Copyright: Expedition 38 Crew , NASA Explanation: Cubes are orbiting the Earth. ... Pictured above , three CubeSats were released from the International Space Station (ISS) last November by the arm of the Japan ese Kibo Laboratory module. ... Depending on the exact height of their release, CubeSats will re-enter the Earth's atmosphere on the time scale of months to years. ... Publications with keywords: ISS . Publications with words: ISS . ...

Russian Space Science Internet (RSSI) is a successful result of RSSI Project. ... space oriented organizations; . ... RSSI offers for its members : . ... videoconferences via MBONE Internet protocol (there are 2 tunnels available now through the general IP network: one to NASA Internet, and another to Moscow State University); . ... It is designed so that all organizations connected to the RSSI gain access to the resources of Russian computer networks as well as world wide Internet. ... nic@rssi.ru ...

In this gallery are many images of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies which have recently been discovered and analyzed. ... The central surface brightness of this galaxy is 24.28 . Malin 2 This galaxy is another huge disk galaxy with a scale length of 15 kpc and a redshift of 15000 km/a. The high surface brightness knot in one of its spiral arms actually has the same color, luminosity and H-alpha equivalent width as the entire Large Magellanic Cloud . ... Truly it is a Low Surface Brightness Galaxy. ...

MGGPOD: A MONTE CARLO SUITE FOR GAMMA RAY ASTRONOMY ­ VERSION 1.1 G. Weidenspointner1 , S.J. Sturner2 , E.I. Novikova3, M.J. Harris4 , A. Zoglauer5 , C.B. Wunderer5 , R.M. Kippen6 , P. Bloser7 , and Ch. ... We have developed a suite of Monte Carlo packages, named MGGPOD [13], that supports this type of simulation. ... THE MGGPOD MONTE CARLO SIMULATION SUITE High-energy astronomy instruments are operated in an intense and complex radiation environment [see e.g. 13]. ...

Material Safety Data Sheet . ... Product details: . Trade name: Cadmium Tungstate . ... Hazard description: T Toxic . Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment . ... 3 First aid measures . General information . ... Belgium TWA 0.05 . ... This information is furnished without warranty, and any use of the product not in conformance with this Material Safety Data Sheet, or in combination with any other product or process, is the responsibility of the user. ...

STEP INTO THE BLUE - MEADE INSTRUMENTS PRODUCT GUIDE . ... Telescopes . LX850 Series . ... Superb optical performance coupled with time proven computerized pointing and tracking has made the LX200 ACF series a best-seller in the high-performance telescope class. ... Optical Tubes . ACF f/8 Optical Tubes . ... Coronado Accessories . ... Meade #829 Rear-Focus Viewfinder #07829. ... Easily locate and center deep sky objects with this straight-through Meade Model #829 8x50 Rear-Focus Viewfinder. ...

Nova in M31 2000 3 . ... From Giovanni Sostero (Remanzacco Observatory): at the end we have found a good Nova candidate in the course of our monitoring program in M31. ... Remanzacco Observatory Light curve This is a preliminary lightcurve of Nova M31-3 from the images we collected and those provided by others. ... vsnet-alert 5346 ] [FWD] Suspected Nova in M 31 . ... vsnet-alert 5349 ] (fwd) M31 possible nova . ... vsnet-alert 5355 ] [FWD] New image of the possible Nova in M31 (GSo) . ...