. Coordinates: . j = 43d 41 m ,95 с.ш. L = 132 d 09 m ,95 E, H = 271м.

... The space station Mir is the most complex and unique vehicle of the twentieth century. ... It is in proposing to UNESCO the procedure of giving to the space station Mir a status of the object of the World cultural heritage of the mankind as a very valuable unique object of the technical culture of the 20th century, and realization of the special project of its preservation. ... Proactive organization work to get in UNESCO the status of the object of the World cultural heritage for the station Mir; ....

... Press release for Feb. 7, 2001 09.00 a.m. (Moscow time) . The Station "Mir" and cargo ship "Progress M1-5"operations scheduled for 6-7 Feb. completed. To increase power generation the Station's attitude in inertial coordinate system is controlled by jets with the spinning about its longitudinal axis of 0,25 degrees /sek.The Station and the cargo ship onboard systems checked out, the orbit radiomonitoring performed. The Station remains pressurized, the onboard systems perform nominal. ...

... These field tests enabled the teams to try out surface exploration tasks that could be performed on another planet someday. The technologies involved in the two-week test were the Extravehicular activity Robotic Assistant (ERA), the Science, Crew and Operations Utility Testbed (SCOUT), the Science Trailer and two advanced spacesuit configurations. ... Science trailer, a roving geological field lab, is able to crawl over football-sized rocks with ease. ...

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... Yerga Expedition . ... Novaya Yerga Expedition . ... I n 1662 a meteorite shower fell near the village of Novaya Yerga. ... In 2002, the Meteoritics Laboratory of the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry And Analytical Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GEOKHI) organized an expedition to search for the location and any traces of the Novaya Yerga meteorite shower. ... After visiting the town of Kirillov, the expedition returned to Novaya Yerga, i.e. to near the village of Nekrasovo. ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... These Facts and Questions pages mainly tell you how to use the Aberrator-interface and also explain the nature of the aberrations. ... Airy disc: the brightest spot of light when you look at a star in focus. This disc can contain a maximum of 84% of all the light that arrives from a star (perfect refractor telescope). MCT : Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope. A closed-tube mirror-telescope with a secondary obstruction. Less common than the SCT, this telescope uses a corrector (real glass). ...