... Stellar Evolution is driven entirely by the never ending battle between Pressure and Gravity . As imbalances are reached, the star is driven to find a new Energy source. ... Pressure and gravitational forces are equal, the star is stable and its core is sufficiently hot to fuse Hydrogen into Helium More about main sequence stars . ... The luminosity generated by the core fusion of Helium into Carbon is far greater than the shell luminosity associated with the fusion of Hydrogen into Helium. ...

... Space flight . ... Simulators . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... Virtual reality-based stand for ISS crew training is used for cosmonauts pre-training preparation at different stages of training for the space flight. ... At present cosmonauts and astronauts can work both with the SM and FGB images independently and having them in mated state. ... Info: Industry news On-line Data Company ATLAS news Events We in press Contact . Copyright 2000-2016 ATLAS Aerospace . ...

... Telescopes . ... Creation of the distributed net of control (DCN) of the 6 m telescope has been completed, which is based on the use of digital tracking drives and the means of commercial automatization to ensure the real-time processes of control and data acquisition. With changing to DCN, computer diagnostics of the majority of units of the telescope has been implemented, the reliability of its operation in the whole has been increased, its performance characteristics have been improved. ...

... You will receive requested data by electronic mail according to your preference. ... NM) AHMEDABAD ( SNM ) AHMEDABAD ( NM) ALBUQUERGUE ( SNM ) ALERT ( NM) ALMA-ATA ( 806 ) ( SNM ) ALMA-ATA ( 806 ) ( SNM ) ALMA-ATA (3340) ( NM) APATITY ( SNM ) APATITY ( SNM ) ATHENS ( SNM ) BAGNER ( SNM ) BEIJIN ( NM) BRISBANE ( NM) BUENOS AIRES ( SNM ) CALGARY ( NM) CAPE SCHMIDT ( SNM ) CAPE SCHMIDT ( NM) CASEY ( NM) CHACALTAYA ( SNM ) CHACALTAYA ( NM) CHICAGO ( NM) CHURCHILL ( ... Start time: . End time: . ...

... Rectangular Ridges on Mars . ... What could cause rectangular ridges on Mars? As data flows in from the two spacecraft currently orbiting Mars, surface structures are seen that are not immediately understood. ... D rad Bacteria: Candidate Astronauts . ... These bacteria could survive on another planet. ... The graceful spiral structure seen in this computer visualization does not portray winding spiral arms in a distant galaxy of stars. ... Have you ever seen the band of our Milky Way Galaxy? ...

... CCD camera system with a two-port controller . ... The CCD controller is designed for control of monolithic CCD arrays, mosaic and IR-detectors and provides: . ... The CCD controller is an intelligent measuring system and when operated in combination with a selected image detector ensures: . ... The DinaSys -built-in simple and powerful language DinaLang makes it possible to create programmes for control of each adjustment parameter of the CCD controller DINACON , to read of data and to reduce...

... In accordance with the de-orbit plan the OC "Mir" is in a waiting mode continuing its deceleration in Earth atmosphere. During the previous day the OC "Mir" onboard systems were subject to a routine check out, the current trajectory parametres were registered. The processed information confirms the MCC readiness for the final stage dynamis operations with the OC "Mir". ... The first corrective impuls ( the cargo ship "Progress M1-5" 8 control engines are fired): . T burn start - 03.32; . ...

ATMoB Network Acceptable Use Policy Created 6/1/2005 The Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Incorporated provides this network terminals for its members. ... Users must respect the privacy of others. ... The Services may not be used in a manner that precludes or significantly hampers network access by others. ... Where the network or devices are being used to access another network, any abuse of the acceptable use policy of that network will be regarded as unacceptable use of our network. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Movies . ... Mad Science . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Why are computers not displayed accurately in movies. In most movies I have seen, computers are not displayed accurately. ... Another thing is the sounds that a computer makes. Even in movies today, each keystroke corresponds with a beep or blip sound made by the computer. ... This isn't so much a question about computers as it is about movies. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

This document explains some of the directives provided by the core server which are used to configure the basic operations of the server. ... Process Creation . Network Configuration . ... User . ... A single control process is responsible for launching child processes which listen for connections and serve them when they arrive. ... The User and Group directives are used to set the privileges of the Apache child processes. ... The child process creates multiple threads to serve requests. ...

... Skalnatґ Pleso 43, 1 ­ 2, (2014) e Mini-MegaTORTORA ­ multichannel system for wide-field optical monitoring with high temp oral resolution V. Sasyuk1 , G. Beskin2 , S. Karp ov2 , S. Bondar3 , A. Perkov3 , E. Ivanov3 , E. Katkova3 and A. Shearer4 2 Kazan Federal University, Russia Special Astrophysical Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia 3 Insttitute for Precise Instrumentation, Russia 4 National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Received: November 4, 2013; Accepted: ?? ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... News . Observing . ... Supernova showered Earth with radioactive debris . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Supernova simulations reveal new processes . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... Various points the present review concerns with have constantly been discussed with many our colleagues. ... The work was partially supported by INTAS grant No. 93-3364, grant of the Russian Fund for Basic Research No. 95-02-6053, grant JAP-100 from the International Science Foundation and Russian Government and the Center for Cosmoparticle Physics ``COSMION'' (Moscow, Russia). ... Sat Feb 22 18:38:13 MSK 1997 ...

... Chapter 1. History of computers . ... Blocks of computer . ... Operation system . ... File system . ... Operations with files (NC) . ... File editor (NE) . ... Computer viruses . ... Windows 95/98 system . ... Computer documents (Word) . ... Answers to the questions . Appendix A. Windows 3.1 system . Appendix B. About the book for parents . ... On this page you will find the first chapter and introductions and control questions from several other chapters. ...

Preliminary results of astroclimate parameters measurements at the Sternberg 2.5m telescope installation site V.Kornilov, N.Shatsky, S.Potanin, O.Voziakova, B.Safonov Moscow, 2008 Acknowledgements A.Belinskiy M.Kornilov A.Tokovinin M.Kuznetsov P.Kortunov E.Gorbovskoy SAI administration some SAI students Pulkovo solar station (KHSS) staff RFBR support MAVEG Gmbh Why to study optical turbulence and some other relevant ... Mean seeing by DIMM data for this night is 1''5. ...

... 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 . ...

... The reduction system of observations FADPS (description in Russian) (Flexible Astronomical Data Processing System) for data of wide-band receivers of the first observation cabin of the radio telescope RATAN-600 had been created under the Unix-like operational system DEMOS for computers of the SM-1420-type (PDP/11) in 1987 for observation analysis and estimates of coordinates and flux densities of radio sources. ... FADPS: flexible astronomical data processing system at RATAN-600 in UNIX environment....

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Institute of Electronics and Computer Sciences Riga, LATVIA "Eventech" Ltd, Riga, LATVIA Y. Artyukh, V.Vedin, E. Boole, V. Bespalko, G. Ozolinsh Presentation is supported by: European Regional Structural Fund WPLTN-2012 TECHNICAL WORKSHOP St. Petersburg, Russia, 24-28 September 2012 OUR SPECIALIZATION As known, Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) provides observation data sets to satisfy the objectives of a wide range of scientific, engineering, and operational applications. ...

... Although many of the images are used for teacher-driven activities, students do have the opportunity to work with scientists on original research projects. ... The primary goal is to have teachers experience astronomy research and then to bring the research data into their classrooms via the internet. ... They also learn how to process their data, build a solar telescope to take home to their classrooms, and learn background information from astronomers in each of the three research areas. ...