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... Discovering Near-Earth Asteroids . ... The LINEAR program is operated by MIT Lincoln Laboratory under NASA and Air Force sponsorship . ... Dr. Stokes directs the development and operations of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research program, under NASA and Air Force Space Command sponsorship. ... Dr. Stokes was honored with the Air Force Meritorious Civilian Service Award for his four years of service to the Air Force Science Advisory Board. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc....

The Doppler shift is the effect of sound increasing or decreasing in pitch as an object moves towards or away from you. ... Light works the same way, except light is shifted to redder colours when an object is moving away, and to blue colours when an object is travelling towards us. ... Almost every object he observed had its light stretched to redder colours, indicating essentially everything in the Universe was moving away from us. ... So the Hubble constant tells us how old the Universe is. ...

... 1963 - 1969 р - MSc (Optical Engineering, Honors)NTUU, Kiev, Ukraine . 1975 -1978 - Special Methods for Optical Design, Diploma Postgraduate Scholarship, NTUU, Kiev, Ukraine . ... Institute for Fine Mechanics and Optics, Leningrad, Russia . ... 1969-1970 - Optical Engineer, Institute for Electromechanic Devices, Kiev, Ukraine . ... 1978-1985 - Senior research scientist, Department of Optical Engineering, Kiev Polytechnic Institute (currently National Technical University of Ukraine,NTUU) . ...