FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EXPReS conducts first real-time e-VLBI observation with telescopes in Africa, Europe, North America and South America Dwingeloo, the Netherlands (23 May 2008) - Yesterday, members of the EXPReS project (Express Production Real-time e-VLBI Service) conducted a live demonstration of the first ever real-time, electronic Very Long Baseline Interferometry (e-VLBI) observations to simultaneously use telescopes in Africa, Europe, North America and South America. ...

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... Институт прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша . БАЛЛИСТИЧЕСКИЙ ЦЕНТР . О Центре . ... Баллистический Центр Института прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша РАН . Баллистический центр (БЦ) ИПМ им. М.В. Келдыша создан по предложению С.П. Королева и М.В. Келдыша в 1965 году. На него были возложены работы по баллистико-навигационному обеспечению (БНО) управления полетом пилотируемых кораблей и автоматических космических аппаратов научного и народно-хозяйственного назначения. ...

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Gamma Ray Burst, Supernova Bump . ... Credit Copyright: S. Kulkarni, J. Bloom, P. Price, Caltech - NRAO GRB Collaboration Explanation: On the 21st of November 2001, satellites detected yet another burst of gamma-rays from the cosmos. ... Seen above in a series of Hubble Space Telescope images recorded from December 4, 2001 to May 5, 2002 (13 through 161 days after the burst), the fading transient lies to the right of a fuzzy, distant galaxy, likely home to the gamma-ray burster. ...

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University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... 14 Bissat, an International Student Experience . ... On August 2003 an accident with the Brazilian Launcher, VLS, destroyed the UNOSAT (www.space.unopar.br) that was the first Brazilian University Undergraduate Student nano satellite. ... The name of 14 Bissat is to commemorate the 100 year of the flight of the first airplane by the Brazilian Santos Dumont in Paris and is an acronym of Brazilian International Student Satellite. ...