... Eclipsed Moonlight . ... A celestial prelude to today's solstice, the June 15 total lunar eclipse was one of the longest in recent years. ... Last Roll Out of a NASA Space Shuttle . ... Thunderstorms almost spoiled this view of the spectacular June 15 total lunar eclipse. ... Eclipsed Moon in the Milky Way . ... On June 15, the totally eclipsed Moon was very dark, with the Moon itself positioned on the sky toward the center of our Milky Way Galaxy. ... The Universe Nearby . ... First page ] Prev. ...

... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... NASA lunar spacecraft complete prime mission ahead of schedule . ... An artist's depiction of the twin spacecraft that comprise NASA's Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission. ... A NASA mission to study the Moon from crust to core has completed its prime mission earlier than expected. ... The spacecraft returned their last data set of the prime mission Tuesday. ... The spacecraft will have to endure a lunar eclipse on June 4. ...

Next: Mission Operations Data Transfer . ... VLBI Tape Management . VLBI Tapes . ... When: As soon as the correlator is satisfied with the correlator output. back to top . ... What: Each correlator will maintain a data base including the status of all VLBI tapes under its control. ... The correlators will distribute tapes to mission elements based on the Observation Summary File produced by the RSOG ( Observation Summary File ) to ensure each element has enough tapes to support SVLBI observations. ...

... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... History . Brief History of Rocket and Space Technology . ... Project History . ISS Russian Segment . Steps of ISS Assembly . ... ISS 45/46 . ... Missions Archive . ... Sea Launch . ... News . ... News archive . Contribution of RSC Energia to the Russian Rocket-Space Technology . ... RSC Energia: Progress MS-02 docked with the ISS.' ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

Next: The Structure and Composition Up: NICMOS Science Previous: HST/NICMOS Observations of the . ... NICMOS Imaging . ... Object Sizes . ... Extremely Red Objects . ... We present results from our analysis of F160W images obtained with NICMOS Camera 3 operating in the parallel mode. ... Our ground-based visible-light imaging of the NICMOS parallel fields has revealed one such object and a small number of similar objects are within the camera 2 or camera 3 images of distant radio galaxies and quasars. ...

... Timothy L. Kopra (Colonel, U. S. Army, Ret.) NASA Astronaut . ... In this position, he primarily served as an engineering liaison for space shuttle launch operations and International Space Station hardware testing. ... He then served in the Space Station Branch of the Astronaut Office, where he was involved in the testing of crew interfaces for two space station pressurized modules as well as the implementation of support computers and operational Local Area Network on the station. ...

. P ress release . 02.02.2001 . Press release for February 2, 2001 09.00 a.m (Moscow time) . Orbital complex "Mir" and cargo ship "ProgressM1-5" operations scheduled for 1-2 Feb. completed. Orbit radiomonitoring performed, "Mir" and "Progress M1-5" onboard systems checked out. The station is in spinning mode with the MCS (motion control system) in free drift. The station remains pressurized. The onboard systems operate nominal. The onboard systems checkout is scheduled for 2-3 Feb.

Title: A New Model of the Gravitational Lens 0957+561 and a Limit on the Hubble Constant . Authors: Norman A. Grogin , Ramesh Narayan (Harvard Univ.) ... Title: ROSAT/PSPC observation of the distant cluster CL0939+472 . ... Title: Interaction in the Bimodal Galaxy Cluster A3528 . ... Title: Cosmological Implications of Galaxy Cluster Evolution . ... Title: Galaxy Cluster Virial Masses and Omega . ... Matches 201 to 222 from a total of 222 matches for the search pattern galaxy cluster . ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... European Space Agency, ESTEC, The Netherlands . Thursday 1st April 2004 . ... MARS Express is the European Space Agency's first Planetary Mission and the first Flexi-mission, executed under tight schedule and demanding financial conditions. Built and launched within five years and with a fixed launch date, Mars Express successfully completed its seven month journey to Mars on Christmas day. ...

... Galaxies 99 Cosmic background with model of cloudy interstellar medium Yu. ... Figure 1: Averaged spectrum of the cosmic background I f in frequency range 0.25 200 MHz for the Galactic poles. ... First interpretation of the cosmic noise background spectrum at broad band frequency range 0.25 200 MHz with a model of the cloudy interstellar medium ISM is presented here. ... Synthesized background spectra I f for regions of the Galactic poles at the frequency range 0.25 200 MHz is presented in Fig. ...

... Dept. for Physics of Stars&Galaxies . ... Using a database view Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), containing almost a million spectra created 15,000 sample galaxies with active star formation, which is used for various studies and physical state of evolution of galaxies. ... Star clusters of the Galaxy . The project MWSC (Milky Way Star Clusters) directory using 2MASS, which includes nearly 500 million vision to the limit Ks = 15.3, analyzed more than 4,000 cluster-like objects in the galaxy. ...

ARCSAT ID NUMBER: AS06 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Stromgren Photometry of Galactic Peripherys and Streams PI: Dmitry Bizyaev OBSERVER(S): Dmitry Bizyaev UNCERTIFIED/UNTRAINED OBSERVERS: N/A COLLABORATORS: CONTACT INFORMATION: dmbiz@apo.nmsu.edu TIME REQUESTED: 1 week in the dark time between Jan 4 and Apr 3, 2016 INSTRUMENT: SurveyCam FILTERS : Stromgren uvby, 2 square COMMENTS: remote observations BRIEF SCIENCE JUSTIFICATION: Last decade numerous faint ... 2014). ... 2014, ApJ, 787, 24 ...

This page contains the table of contents and select excerpts only and is not a complete reproduction of this issue. Complete content for online Mercury is available to ASP members and institutional subscribers . ... As Indiana University astronomer John Salzer well knows, not all of them are easy to classify, and a few even appear to be relics from a bygone age. ... But at the same time, Johannes Kepler made a fundamental contribution to astronomy. ... A Messenger to Mercury , Paul Deans . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

Next: Gravitational Wave Background from Previous: Galactic Gravitational Wave Background . ... It is intuitively clear that at frequencies above the critical ones for our Galaxy, one will detect rare bright jerks produced by coalescing white dwarfs   (at a rate of 1 per 100 year) and NS (at a rate of 1 per - year) in our Galaxy, against a background of the extragalactic stochastic GW. ... Firstly we consider GWB from close individual galaxies, and then will discuss overall extragalactic GWB. ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Ноябрь 1998 . ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Mars Surveyor 98 Update - November 3, 1998 Привет всем! ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Deep Space 1 Update - November 4, 1998 Привет всем! ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: APOLLO: An Eyewitness Account Привет всем! ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... Space camp . ... acquiring practical habits and skills of performing all the flight operations envisaged for a flight participant; . maintaining and honing professionally required qualities and skills for a successful activity in conditions of effect of adverse factors of a space flight, as well . ... preparing for the activity outside the spacecraft; . ... preparing for professional activity in conditions of effect of the space flight factors; . ...

... We consider the astrophysical evolution of the Galaxy over large time scales, from early stages (an age of ~10 8 yrs) to the end of traditional stellar evolution (~10 11 yrs). ... In the model considered, the basic stages of Galactic evolution are as follows. ... Essentially all other basic parameters of the Galaxy vary little. ... The final "stellar epoch" in the life of the Galaxy is completed ~10 13 yrs after its formation, when the evolution of the least massive stars comes to an end. ...

... V.V.Makarov, V.P.Reshetnikov, V.A.Yakovleva . Photometric study of the peculiar galaxy NGC 2685" . ... eds.), Tallinn, 1989, p.19 . ... Press, 1994, p.272-273 . ... A.A.Mullari, V.V.Orlov, St.Petersburg Univ. ... conference, St.Petersburg, 1997, p.168-169 . ... All-Russian Astronomical Conference, Book of Abstracts, . ... in "Astronomy: traditions, present, future", V.V.Orlov, V.P.Reshetnikov, N.Ya.Sotnikova (eds.), St.Petersburg University Press, 2007, p.92-115 (in Russian) . ...

Multiple Supernovae in the same galaxy . ... When looking at these images, you should note just how big these galaxies are. ... SN 2009as and sn2009gb images sub-page . ... LOTOSS discovered 2003hl , and a few weeks later JM Llapasset was taking an image of it, and he noticed a new star . ... Supernovae 2002cv and 2002bo in NGC 3190 2002cv was discovered by Campo Imperatore Observatory while observing 2002bo in IR. 2002cv was only visible in IR must likly due to it being behind a dust lane. ...