NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: Richard Horace Battin O RAL H ISTORY: 18 April 2000 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: S.B. in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge , Massachusetts , 1945 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge , Massachusetts , 1951 J OBS BEFORE NASA INVOLVEMENT: Instrumentation Lab, ... Battin, Richard H. Space Guidance and Navigation. ...

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... Part B: Theory of Wavelet Transform . ... Part G: Using the Wavelet for analysis of internal Structure of the astrophysical objects + N-Dimensions . ... Comment: Parts of light curves of variable white dwarfs ate investigated by means of a wavelet analysis. ... Comment: The quasi-periodic nature of chromospheric activity variations is not completely compatible with the standard Fourier analysis, so a wavelet analysis is applied to study the nature of regularities in the data. ... 1992) . ...

The list of "Project Team" CMBA experiments, 1968-1998 . ... J.Silk predictions for protogalaxies . Anisotropy by factor 10 less than predicted . ... Ya.Zeldovich pankaces and Daucourt grav. noise predictions . less than predicted . ... Better agreement, but less than predicted by factor 2 even for very late epoch of the galaxies formation . ... Development of the "Sakharov oscillations" ("Cosmological Gene") project at RATAN-600 using near field zone atmosphere filtration theory . ...

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... 2000 . ... Сегодня: 10 апреля 2016 г. [Boeing] Корпорация Boeing объявила о завершении процедуры приобретения фирмы Hughes Space Communications, которая до этого была спутниковым подразделением корпорации Hughes и одним из ведущих производителей спутников связи в мире. В результате этой сделки новая компания стала подразделением корпорации Boeing, и называться она будет Boeing Satellite Systems. Ее штаб-квартира будет располагаться в бывшем офисе Hughes Space and Communications. ...

... 1.02.2009 . How bright will Comet Lulin become? ... Colorful NGC 1579 resembles the better known Trifid Nebula, but lies much farther north in planet Earth's sky, in the heroic constellation Perseus. ... Eclipse Shirt 2009 . ... An eclipse! ... AE Aurigae and the Flaming Star Nebula . ... Is star AE Aurigae on fire? ... Even though AE Aurigae is named the flaming star, the surrounding nebula IC 405 is named the Flaming Star Nebula, and the region appears to harbor red smoke, there is no fire. ...

Proposal Identification No.: S2924 Date Received: 2014-May-21 12:00:26 Technical Page This proposal has not been submitted before. Proposal Type: General Category: Observation Category: Total Time Requested: Minimum Useful Time: Prop osal Title: ABSTRACT: Director Discretionary Time Astronomy 20 Hours Rescue of the ICEE-3 Satellite We request observatory facilities as needed to attempt communication and rescue of the ISEE-3 / ICE satellite as it approaches the Earth. ...

YAMAL-200 COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE . Spacecraft Yamal-100, Yamal-200 were developed by the Corporation based on the S.P.Korolev RSC Energia-designed Multi-purpose Satellite Bus under a contract with Gascom within the framework of the Russian Federal SpaceProgram. ... Yamal-200 satellites were launched on November 24, 2003 at 9 hours 22 minutes, Moscow Time. Proton-K launch vehicle put the orbital module into its reference orbit. ... Orbit . ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

... 2004 September 28 . Aurora Over a Communications Tower . ... Explanation: Higher than highest communications tower , higher than highest mountain , higher than highest airplane , lies the realm of the aurora. ... Aurora light results from energetic electrons and protons striking molecules in the Earth's atmosphere . ... Pictured above is a particularly rare purple aurora l corona that occurred on August 30, high above Harstad , Norway . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

One possible application of a solar sail is a spacecraft to warn Earth of approaching interplanetary disturbances and shocks. ... Spacecraft that can provide such a warning are currently stationed at (or near) the Lagrangian L1 point , between the Earth and the Sun--at about 4 times the distance of the moon and 1/100 times that of the Sun. ... Because of the greater distance from Earth, the Earth's pull there is weaker, not enough to make the spacecraft match the Earth's motion around the Sun. ...

... Fitting and Modeling of AXAF Data with the ASC Fitting Application S. Doe, M. Ljungberg, A. Siemiginowska and W. Joye AXAF Science Center, MS 81, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Abstract. ... Fitting and Modeling of AXAF Data 159 MODEL MANAGER FIT STATISTIC MANAGER MANAGER SRC BKGD INSTR MODEL = SRC + BKGD * INSTR MODELS MODELS MODELS MANAGER MANAGER STATS METHODS OPTIMIZATION METHOD MANAGER Figure 3. The Model, Method, and Statistic Managers. ...

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КОСМИЧЕСКИЙ КАЛЕНДАРЬ ЯНВАРЯ 2000 ГОДА . ... Jan 01 - Year 2000 . Jan ?? ... Jan 01 - Asteroid 1996 AX1 Closest Approach To Earth (0.702 AU) . ... Jan 03 - Asteroid 3745 Petaev Closest Approach To Earth (1.862 AU) . ... Jan 05 - Asteroid 1999 VO11 Near-Earth Flyby (0.218 AU) . ... Jan 08 - Comet P/1998 VS24 (LINEAR) Closest Approach To Earth (2.915 AU) . ... Jan 12 -[Image][Dec 02] Asteroid 1999 WA2 Closest Approach To Earth (1.100 AU) . ... Jan 14 - Mercury Occults 53 Sgr (6.9 Magnitude Star) . ...

... The size of a regular paper should not exceed 12 pages in the journal format. ... Keywords: journal, composites, nanostructures, abstract, illustrations. ... The main text The main text should be in Microsoft Word format. ... Illustration and Tables All illustrations and tables should be submitted as separate files. ... Examples of the graph formats in linear and log scales are given in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, respectively. ... Formulas, to which there are references in the text, are to be numbered. ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . On Friday 15th February the recently discovered Apollo-class near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA14 will make a close pass by the Earth. The asteroid will come within about 34,000 km (21,000 miles) of the centre of our planet at 7.26 p.m. That is, within the ring of geostationary communication satellites which orbit at some 35,800 km above the surface of the Earth. ... Last Revised: 2013 February 11th . ...

Pulkovo NEO Page . ... The main publications are: the Minor Planet Circulars, containing astrometric observations, orbits, ephemerides, new numberings and namings of asteroids and comets; the Minor Planet Electronic Circulars, supplying information on unusual minor planets (including NEOs) and new discoveries. http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov . ... Plenty of information on all NEAs, including their observations at numerous world observatories. http://spaceguard.iasf-roma.inaf.it/ . ...

... NASA Integrated Services Network (NISN) . ... Russian Space Science Internet (RSSI) . ... In the Fall of 1993, NASA Science lnternet (NSI) and the Russian Space Science lnternet (RSSI) began a cooperative effort to provide lnternet communications to selected Russian institutions in order to promote sponsored scientific cooperation between the two countries. ... This change, limiting full lnternet access via NISN for NASA selected Russian institutions, will take place no later than July 1998. ...

Некоторые классические книги по теории эволюции звезд . ... Chandrasekhar S.(1939) An introduction to the study of stellar structure. ... Schwarzschild M. Structure and Evolution of the Stars (1965), New York: Dover Publication . 4.Clayton D.D. Principles of Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis, (1968), New York: McGraw-Hill. 5.Cox J.P. and Giuli R.T. Principles of Stellar Structure (1968). ... Физикa звeзд, изд. ... Cтpoeниe и эвoлюция звeзд, "Mиp", M., 1973. ... Мир" . ... В мире науки. ...

... The tracking system works in micro-step regime with a computer step of correction = 0.003 arcsec per second of time and a maximum speed of correction up to 4.6 arcsec per second of time. ... The APD module was constructed for performing experiments of receiving of 2 Mbps signals from “ARTEMIS” using the Cassegrain focus of 0.7m telescope. ... GaAs PIN photo diode. ... Laser module with thermoelectric stabilisation of laser diode. ... Electronic module for turbulence compensation system . ...