National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... MAJOR GENERAL JOE H. ENGLE . USAF / AIR NATIONAL GUARD, RET. ... Major General Joe H. Engle is retired from the Air National Guard, the United States Air Force, and the NASA Astronaut program. ... In his last active duty military assignment, General Engle was the Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander in Chief, United States Space Command and North American Air Defense Command, with Headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, CO. ...

... Third International Symposium UNIVERSAT-2009: UNIVERSITY SATELLITES IN SPACE SCIENCES EDUCATION is canceled . ... With great regret we have to inform you that the Third International Symposium UNIVERSAT-2009: UNIVERSITY SATELLITES IN SPACE SCIENCES EDUCATION scheduled to take place 28 September, 2009 - 4 October, 2009 in Moscow, Russia, has been canceled by the Organizing Committee. ... On behalf of UNIVERSAT-2009 Organizing Committee, . ...

... Artist's rendering of solar sail. One such method is the use of a solar sail , relying on the pressure of sunlight. ... When the sail faces the Sun squarely, the pressure of sunlight counteracts the Sun's pull and only enables the satellite to circle the Sun in a slightly larger orbit. ... The starship is propelled by a huge solar sail, pushed by tight beams of light from lasers which are powered by sunlight and orbit the Sun. ... The solar sail home page . ...

... Schools . ... Dean?s Office . Departments . ... Applied Chemistry Department . ... Theoretical and Applied Systems Engineering Department . ... Economic Cybernetics and Applied Economics Department . ... School of History . ... Ancient and Medieval History Department . ... History ofљEastern Europe Department . Modern and Contemporary History Department . Ukrainian History Department . ... University History Museum . ... History of Russian Literature Department . ... School of Physics . ...

... NGC 2266: Old Cluster in the New General Catalog . ... Credit: Till Credner Sven Kohle , Bonn University Explanation: The New General Catalog of star clusters and nebulae really isn't so new. ... With an age of about 1 billion years, NGC 2266 is old for a galactic cluster. ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... Publications with keywords: NGC catalog - galactic cluster - Herschel . Publications with words: NGC catalog - galactic cluster - Herschel . ... NGC 1 and NGC 2 . ...

... commands . scl . ... echo on | off : echo input commands to "stdout" . end : exit program . exit : exit program . ... Valid parameter groups are currently: meth, cont, data, slv, syn, gen, macro, all define <macro_name> : define a macro . The macro is defined by additional commands on the same and subsequent input lines up to the next "end" statement. For example: define my_fit; slv_teff1 25.0 1.0; solve; end run >macro_name< : run a previously defined macro . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. Dnepr Cluster Mission 2013 19 June 2014. ... Mission profile SHM configuration Reliability Dnepr LV Performance Launch Sites . ... Vladimir A. Andreev, Director General of ISC Kosmotras, met with Yuri S. Alekseev, Director General of the National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU) and specialists of the NSAU. ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... OPUS­97: A Generalized Operational Pipeline System J. Rose CSC: Computer Sciences Corporation, Inc. ... OPUS is the platform on which the telemetry pipeline at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute is running currently. ... The OPUS platform handles communication with the OPUS black­ board; individual processes within this pipeline need have no knowledge of OPUS, of the blackboard, or of the pipeline itself. ...

Analysis of general features of the chaotic system behavior and investigation of the properties of concrete chaotic sources. ... Analysis of information properties of chaotic systems and chaotic oscillations as concrete objects for information processing and comunications. ... This hypothesis gives a possibility of designing simple mathematical structures accomplishing various processes of information processing using chaos. ... Activities | ... E-mail: chaos@mail.cplire.ru ...

The Youth Space Center ( YSC ) was established in Bauman Moscow State Technical University (BMSTU) in 1989 to provide primary aerospace education for young people, stimulate youth creative research thinking, promote space science and technology achievements and develop cooperation with other youth organizations in the international aerospace community. ... BMSTU students can participate in such YSC activities as annual international workshop for space enthusiasts and Practical Cosmonautics course. ...

... Формостабилизированный каркас обеспечивает подобное (гомологическое) сохранение формы рефлектора под нагрузкой. Он выполнен как совокупность трех основных функциональных групп конструкций - формообразующей конструкции (ФОК), промежуточной опорной конструкции - конуса (ПОК-К) и промежуточной опорной конструкции - пирамиды (ПОК-П), каждая из которых решена в виде пространственной стержневой конструкции. ... ФОК предназначена для формирования зеркала и сохранения его формы под нагрузкой. ...

Russian Version ( KOI-8 , Win ) . Institute of Astronomy of the RAS . ... Self-consistent simulation of chemical and dynamical evolution of protostellar clouds . Chemical evolution of galaxies . ... Soon after my birth I was moved (I was not able to move on my own in those times, you know) in Novouljanovsk, small town to the south of Uljanovsk. ... Since that time my life and work is bound to the Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences. ... Back to the INASAN home page . ...

... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... Clumped galaxies give general relativity its toughest test yet . The most precise measurements to date of the strength of gravitational interactions between distant galaxies show perfect consistency with general relativity s predictions. ... Nearly 100 years since Albert Einstein developed general relativity, the theory has passed its toughest test yet in explaining the properties of observable universe. ...

Trace: frontend . start : saivo : todo : frontend . ... SAI VO Projects . ... TODO . ... User Space . ... Help on Wiki search . ... Table of Contents . SAI CAS Frontend TODO . ... User table upload . Metadata editing . ... Useful when table is received from some other catalogue system, and user don t know how to edit metadata by hand. ... Impossible through current conesearch, needs another backend solution. saivo/todo/frontend.txt Last modified: 2007/04/24 21:07 by karpov Back to top . ...

... Tracking stations will be selected in accordance with the schedule issued daily by the General Operative Control Group (GOCG) in Lavochkin Association with the gaps in operations during spacecraft contact with the control stations (CS). ... Communication frequencies (carrier): high data rate information transmission downlink from the SRT ­ 15.000 GHz; uplink synchronization ­ 7.2075 GHz; downlink synchronization ­ 8.400 GHz. ...

Running Apache on a heavily loaded web server, one often encounters problems related to the machine and OS configuration. ... Quick and detailed performance tuning hints for BSD-derived systems. ... Depending on the syntactic form of the TZ environment variable, these systems have several different algorithms to determine the local time zone (presumably compatible with something). ... This form delegates the knowledge of the time zone information to an external compiled zoneinfo file ( la BSD). ...

The Russian Parliament will soon consider a bill that would restructure the Russian space program, 35 years after the launch оf Sputnik. ... But the legislation's most striking and controversial feature is a provision that would ban testing and deployment оf space weapons ? including anti-satellite weapons and space-based missile interceptors. ... A draft bill was written by a group of experts within the Moscow Space Club, several of whom now work on space issues with the Russian Parliament. ...

... ASRAS HOME . Radio Astronomy . ... About ASRAS . ... Our Observing Site . ... 2015 Mees Tour Guides . ... We're offering Regular Tours (a presentation on astronomy geared to a general audience, followed by a tour of the observatory and (hopefully!) observing of several objects, which may include the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters and perhaps galaxies), and Kids' Tours (a more interactive presentation specially aimed at youngsters plus the observatory tour and observing) as in prior years. ...

... Mathematical methods in physics . ... NUCLEAR PHYSICS . ... CONDENSED MATTER: STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, AND THERMAL PROPERTIES . ... Mechanical and acoustical properties of condensed matter . ... Thermal properties of condensed matter . ... CONDENSED MATTER: ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES . ... Electronic transport in condensed matter . ... Optical properties, condensed-matter spectroscopy and other interactions of radiation and particles with condensed matter . ...