Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... 1976:NASA?s Space Shuttle climbs to orbit . ... 1972:The first American space station, Skylab 1, is placed into orbit and inhabited by a series of three man crews. ... 1973:NASA sends the first two probes in the Voyager program to Mars, more follow every other year throughout the 1970тАЩs preparing the way for the manned Mars missions to follow. ... 14 August 1983 The first Mars mission arrives back in orbit around Earth. ...

grdvolume - Calculating volume under a surface within a contour grdvolume grdfile [ -C cval or -C low / high / delta ] [ -L base ] [ -R west / east / south / north [ r ] ] [ -S [ k ] ] [ -T ] [ -V [ l ] ] [ -Z fact [/ delta ] ] grdvolume reads a 2-D binary grd file and calculates the volume contained between the surface and the plane specified by the given contour (or zero if not given). ... Alternatively, search using all contours from low to high in steps of delta . ... Default is no scaling]. ...

Method of Calculating Cometary Orbits . ... A method of constructing a numerical theory of comet motion covering large intervals of time is presented. ... Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI), Near Earth Objects (NEOs), calculating cometary orbits, numerical theory of comet motion covering large intervals of time , radial component of non-gravitational acceleration , transverse component of non-gravitational acceleration , normal component of non-gravitational ...

The Robinson Schools Lecture will be delivered in the Royal School Armagh, College Hill, Armagh, at 2.00 pm on Friday, 21st November 2008. ... Pupils should plan to arrive at the school by approximately 1.30 pm and proceedings should be finished by approximately 3.00 pm. ... Schools may also wish to consider sending a party of senior pupils to the Observatory's biennial Robinson Lecture "God and the Universe", which is to be held at 8.00 pm, Thursday 20th November, in the Armagh City Hotel, Armagh. ...

... Pre-university education . ... Research areas . ... SSAU History . ... Yulia Krasovskaya, Junior Research Associate of SSAU Research and Educational Centre of Gas-Dynamics Research, took a two-month internship at the Swedish University of Lund. ... Within two months Yulia conducted studies to determine the flame propagation rate of the jet fuel substitutes by applying the unique facilities of the Physics Department Laboratory of Swedish University. ... Lund University was founded in 1666. ...

... Print Mixed messages with work in progress about the universe Simon Grose DISRUPTIVE alternative views that anger a current orthodoxy, leave their proponents ostracised and intrigue the masses are part and parcel of science. ... Another correct alternative theory earned Western Australia's Barry Marshall and Robin Warren a Nobel Prize in 2005. ... Scepticism about global warming being caused by our fossil-fuelled emissions is headed the same way, but it's a journey yet to be completed. ...

New GCVS Version (GCVS5) FileName Explanations ----------------------------------------------------------------- ReadMe This file GCVS5 The ... ------------------------------------------------------ 1- 2 I2 --- Constell [1/88]Constellation numeric code 3- 6 I4 --- Number Star number within the constellation 7 A1 --- Component *Component identification 9- 18 A10 --- GCVS * Variable ... Field is non-blank if magMin is a magnitude or amplitude given in a system other than that indicated by magCode. ...

... AstroCC is a coordinate conversion utility for astronomy. It accepts an object designation or the coordinates of an object and calculates coordinates in alternative systems, and at different dates, times, and locations. It also provides lunar and bright planet coordinates to aid in planning observations. ... BJD values may also be retrieved from http://astroutils.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/time/utc2bjd.html which is based on Eastman et al. ... Coordinate data are obtained from SIMBAD. ...

... Thermalconductivity of single crystal Tl 2 Ba 2 CuO 6 (Tl-2201) in Applied magnetic fields. Abstract: . We report the dependence of the thermal conductivity k(H,T) of single crystal Tl-2201 samples on both magnetic field and temperature. The sample have a superconducting phase transition temperature Tc=86K. We develop a two component method to analyze the magnetic field dependence of thermal conductivity. ...

Introducing Comet ISON . ... Credit Copyright: Ligustri Rolando Explanation: Could this dim spot brighten into one of the brightest comets ever? ... Sky enthusiasts the world over are all abuzz, though, from the more optimistic speculations -- that the newly discovered C/2012 S1 (ISON) could develop a spectacular tail or briefly approach the brightness of the full Moon toward the end of 2013. Comet ISON currently is very faint but is just visible at magnitude 18 in the above image. ...

... Previous: Список адресов . Список литературы и документации . ... available from http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/ops/VSOG_doc.html . draft dated 1 July 1996. ... available from http://info.gb.nrao.edu/ovlbi/calibrationLog.txt . dated 12 March 1996. ... version 2.0, dated 14 Dec 96. ... version 2.0, dated 19 Feb 1996. ... version 1.0, dated 11 October 1996. ... version 3.0, dated 10 April 1996. ... version 1.0, dated 05 Sep 1997. available from http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/ops/VSOG_doc.html . ...

Estimate the load to be lifted. ... If there is ANY doubt about your ability to lift a load by yourself, get assistance...it will save time in the long run and protect your back. TEAM WORK - when lifting with another individual, lift smoothly to avoid strain produced by jerky movements. ... When lifting from a lower level, kneel or squat by bending the knees to get close to the level of the object. ... LIFTING : Bend with your knees, not your back. ... Lift objects only chest-high. ...

... Link to our main NASA site: http://apod.nasa.gov/ which will direct you to http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html . ... Italy (in English from Observatorio Astronomico di Brera): http://www.brera.mi.astro.it/apod/ , maintained by Cristina Bernasconi . ... The APOD archive contains the largest collection of annotated astronomical images on the internet. ... About image permissions: . ... Images are submitted by email to Robert Nemiroff and Jerry Bonnell as describted on the APOD Submissions page . ...

This module provides for user authentication using Berkeley DB files. ... AuthDBGroupFile . ... The AuthDBGroupFile directive sets the name of a DB file containing the list of user groups for user authentication. ... Combining Group and Password DB files: In some cases it is easier to manage a single database which contains both the password and group details for each user. ... The AuthDBUserFile directive sets the name of a DB file containing the list of users and passwords for user authentication. ...

Альтернативный форум . ... Abramyan G.L. (@) - 10.01.2007 01:10 . Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET . ... Re: Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET Котофеич, 10.01.2007 13:55 . Re: Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET Анатолий Рыков, 10.01.2007 11:20 . ... Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET Abramyan G.L., 10.01.2007 01:10 . ...

... Content Model: Optional list header (LH), followed by one or more terms (DT) and definitions (DD). A definition list is a list of terms and corresponding definitions. Definition lists are typically formatted with the term on the left with the definition following on the right or on the next line. ... The definition list element can take the COMPACT attribute, which suggests that a compact rendering be used, and is appropriate if the list elements are small and/or the entire list is large. ...

On applicability of T-matrix-like methods Victor G. Farafonov^1, Vladimir B. Il'in^2, and Andrey A. Loskutov^1 ^1 St.Petersburg University of Aerocosmic Instrumentation ^2 Astronomical Institute, St.Petersburg University Abstract The T-matrix method and its modifications are very popular now in applications of the light scattering theory (e.g., [1-3]). ... Similar results should occur for the classical T-matrix method as well. ... 2000) Light Scattering by Non-Spherical Particles, Acad. ...

spaceweb@oulu.fi - last update: 1 June 1999, 1030 UT (RR) . We try to keep an (almost) updated gzipped tar file (textbook.tar.gz or textbook.tgz) of the TextBook content in our server for convenient downloading (remember the terms of our copyright!) This server (.tar.gz) . ... Also separate gzip/gunzip and tar programs are available. Mac users may find gzip and tar utilities in ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mac/info-mac/ or any other info Mac site (look for directories about compression). ...

... Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences . Mokhovaya st., 11, Moscow, 103907, Russia . ... Proceedings of 2000 IEEE International Symposium on CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS, Geneva, Switzerland, May 28-31, 2000 , vol. ... 441-444. In this report we discuss the problem of separating the sum of chaotic signals into the individual components with a procedure of backward iteration of the mapping equations describing the chaotic sources. ...

Johnson Space Center Resort ATTRACT To inspire the next generation, several programs focus on high school level and minority students. ... NASA Scholars: Various programs offer students who attend minority-serving colleges an opportunity to participate in summer internships at JSC in their pursuit of NASA-related majors. ... Cooperative Education Program (Co-op): This is the largest student employment program and a path that is used by many students to become a federal employee at JSC. ...