... A language centre has helped move a group of Russian academics a step closer to realising their ambition of studying for a prestigious research degree in the UK. The scholars from Samara State Aerospace University lacked the English language skills needed to study at Glynd?r University for a PhD, one of the highest academic qualifications. ... This has seen Glynd?r University Professor Richard Day, Professor of Composites, visit Russia to deliver guest lectures to students at Samara. ...

University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... Two micro-spacecraft constellation with solar sails partially compensating the solar gravity allow their placement in the points along the Sun-Earth line behind the standard L1 point, i.e. further out from the Earth and closer to the Sun. The distances of the placement from the Earth and the base distances between such satellites depend on the ratios of their mass to the sail area. ...

... Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (Captain, USN, RET.) ... After his second mission, he led the International Space Station (ISS) Operations branch of the Astronaut Office. ... In October 2014 Lopez-Alegria became an independent consultant; he is based in Washington, D.C. SPACE FLIGHT EXPERIENCE: Mission Specialist (MS)-2, STS-73 Columbia (October 20 to November 5, 1995). ... The primary mission objective was delivery of the Expedition 6 crew to the ISS and the return of the Expedition 5 crew to Earth. ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. ... Baikonur Cosmodrome Yasny launch base Downloads . ... Swedish Space Corporation s (SSC) PRISMA and French Space Agency s (CNES) PICARD satellites have been delivered to the Yasny launch base. ... Concurrently with the preparation of the launch from the Yasny launch base, ISC Kosmotras carries out TanDEM-X launch campaign at Baikonur cosmodrome. ... Dnepr LV . ...

... Home Links International Sidewalk Astronomy Night . ... Saturday night, April 12, 2008, is the 2nd International Sidewalk Astronomy Night.€а We call on all amateur astronomers to take their telescopes and binoculars out for the public to enjoy the wonders of the night sky.€а A first-quarter Moon will be visible, as will the planets Saturn and Mars.€а More information can be found at http://www.sidewalkastronomynight.com /, where you can register so people will know where to find you. ...

... SAO RAS . ... In 2016, a leading center of the Russian ground-based observational astronomy, Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The Observatory organizes an international conference "Multi-spin galaxies 2016", as a part of the festivities. ... Afanasiev Victor (SAO RAS, Russia) . ... Mapelli Michela (INAF - Padova, Italy) . Moiseev Alexei (SAO RAS, Russia) - chair . ... Karachentsev Igor (SAO RAS, Russia) . ... Russia), . ...

... Mark Allen (STScI) . ... Stefi Baum (STScI) . ... Mark Birkinshaw (University of Bristol) . Katherine Blundell (Oxford) . ... Wim de Vries (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute) . ... Tom Jones (University of Minnesota) . ... Demos Kazanas (GSFC) . Anton Koekemoer (GSFC/STScI) . ... Mark Lacy (University of Oxford) . ... J. P. Leahy (STScI/University of Manchester) . ... Radioastronomy, Bologna, Italy) . ... Larry Rudnick (University of Minnesota) . ... Return to Workshop Home Page . ...

Images by Rob McNaught from ~20km west of Siding Spring Observatory . Copyright 2011 Robert H. McNaught . Canon 5D, 50mm f/1.4, 20sec exposure ISO 400. ... Canon 5D, 135mm f/2.0, 20sec exposure ISO 400. ... ANU 2.3-m at far left. Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) on horizon to left of comet and ANU 0.6-m to the immediate right of the comet. ... ANU/Uni of Arizona/NASA/Robert H. McNaught . Uppsala Schmidt/Siding Spring Survey. ... Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... November . ... Posted on November 4, 2015 | ... Continue Reading.. ... Posted on November 6, 2013 | ... Posted on November 15, 2012 | No Comments Have you ever found yourself staring up into the sky wishing you knew the name of that odd shaped star pattern, or had an endless debate with someone about what [ ] . ... Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ...

... Participant : The person whose name appears on the booking form. ... Participation Fee/ Optional Program Price . ... Passport and Visas . ... Travel insurance is highly recommended for all Participants while attending SpaceDTP-2016 and any related optional trips arranged by the Organizer. ... This booking condition states that the Participant must assume that he/she is not covered by the Organizer insurance policy including all liability insurance, for death, injury, damage or any other loss. ...

... Proceedings of 2001 Int. Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications, . Miyagi, Japan, October 28 - November 1, 2001 , vol. 1, pp. ... Chaotic oscillators based on RC-elements and nonlinear amplifiers with sigmoid function only are discussed. The analysis of the structure a number of well-known oscillators is carried out. On the basis of that analysis the structure of the oscillators which consist of RC–elements and op-amps only and capable to show chaotic oscillations is suggested. ...

... Механизмы излучения космических объектов: классика и современность . ... Studies of radiation mechanisms and processes of spectra formation in astrophysical objects are among the fundamental tasks of modern astrophysics. ... On this occasion the Saint-Petersburg State University organizes an international conference Radiation mechanisms of astrophysical objects: classics today , which will be held in St. Petersburg from September, 21 to September, 25, 2015. ... radiative transfer theory, . ...

ATMoB Australia Solar Eclipse Expedition November 9-17, 2012 Participant Registration Form Primary Participant: Organized by Mario Motta / Bernie Volz _____________________________________ ... ____________________________ (Cell/Work) ______________________________________________________ I understand that the LAND tour price is $1,100.00 per person , double occupancy I request to reserve a total of _________ spaces for the November 2012 Australia Total Solar Eclipse Expedition. ...

International conference . ... 2009 . First announcement . Conference page | ... The Russian Academy of Sciences, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Saint Petersburg Scientific Center of RAS, the Institute of Applied Astronomy of RAS invite you to participate in the International scientific conference Asteroid-Comet Hazard-2009 which will be held 21-25 September 2009 in St. Petersburg. ... Top of page . ... Institute of Applied Astronomy of RAS, Russia . ... The Conference ACH-2009 . ...

Asteroid 2005 YU55 was listed on NASA's "Sentry Risk Page" as having as small (about one in 10 million) chance of hitting the Earth in the next century. We observed this asteroid with the Arecibo Planetary Radar system on April 19-23 2010. ... We obtained radar images of asteroid 2005 YU55 at 11 PM local time on 2011 Nov 9 using the Arecibo Observatory Planetary Radar System in Puerto Rico and the Robert W. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia. ... Last modified 2011 November 14 . ...

... Master net Homepage . ... SAI MSU . ... Homepage . ... Vladimir Lipunov (MSU, SAI, Russia), Victor Kornilov (MSU,SAI, Russia), Nikolay Budnev (ISU, Russia), Sergey Yazev (ISU, Russia), Yuriy Sergienko (BSPU, Russia), Vladimir Yurkov (BSPU, Russia), Vadim Krushinskiy (UrFU, Kourovka, Russia), Andrey Tlatov (KGO, MAO, Russia), Hugo Levato (ICATE, Argentina), Claudio Mallamaci (OAFA, Argentina), Nicolas Lodieu (IAC, Spain), Sergey Guziy (Nikolaev National University, Ukraine; IAA-CSIC, Spain) . ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

Astronomy Discussion Forums . Forums: . ... Getting Closer . ... Post Message | ... Posted by Harvey on November 4, 2002 02:45:30 UTC . ... If this labelling of components of 'Ultimate Reality' is something that 'can be' done by you, then do it. ... D: I am not seeking to quantify 'Ultimate Reality' at all. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

Crater Gassendi . ... I made this drawing was made on the 26th of november 2001. If you compare this one with the previous drawing of Gassendi (below) the differences are clear. ... This drawing was made on the 28th of september 2001. After nearly a full month without observations I had a one hour gap between the thicker clouds. ... This drawing was made on the 29th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 27th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 25th of august 2001. ...

... STELLAR DYNAMICS: FROM CLASSIC TO MODERN . ... Sobolev Astronomical Institute, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia . ... The proposed meeting is being organized by the St.Petersburg State University, assisted by an international Scientific Organizing Committee, and marks the centennial of Professor K.F.Ogorodnikov's birth. ... The conference will be organized by the Sobolev Astronomical Institute of St.Petersburg State University in the building of the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics. ...