... Here we briefly summarize our long period experience of constructing and operating wide-field monitoring cameras with subsecond temporal resolution to look for optical components of GRBs, fast-moving satellites and meteors. ... We also give a status report on the next generation, multiob jective and transforming monitoring system, the MegaTORTORA, whose 6-channel (Mini-MegaTORTORA-Spain) and 9-channel prototypes (Mini-MegaTORTORA-Kazan) we are building now at SAO RAS. ...

... Space activity at the beginning of XXI-st Century view from inside G.M.Chernyavskiy STC for Earth Space monitoring of FSUE , Russia 1. The systemic approach in astronautics Everyone who has linked his life with astronautics and those who are interested in the future of the inhabitancy medium and its expansion up to cosmic scales, are troubled about the current state and development of space activity in the World and in the Native Land of the first artificial Earth satellite (AES). ...

... Spherical aberration, coma, and astigmatism are also easily observed using the star test. ... Off-axis images are complex. ... Fig. ... Diffraction by a circular aperture as a function of defocus for no aberration Airy Disk 1 wave defocus Less than 1 wave defocus Fig. ... Diffraction by a circular aperture as a function of defocus for third-order spherical aberration Paraxial Focus Small distance inside paraxial focus Moderate distance from marginal focus Immediate neighborhood of marginal focus Fig...

... Pulkovo Astrometric Observations of Bodies in the Solar System from 1898 to 2005: Observational Database T. P. Kiseleva and E. V. Khrutskaya Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pulkovskoe sh. ... The long-term work resulted in long, homogeneous series of observations of various bodies in the Solar System: Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto; the satellites of Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn; selected minor planets, asteroids, and comets. ... 2001; Kiseleva et al...

... Путеводитель астронома по Inter Net. (9 лучших линков в интернете на каждую астрономическую тему) . ... Астрономические данные в Интернете. ... Официальные астрономические учреждения России. ... Лучшие астрономические персональные страницы - AstroTop. ... Приведу некоторые www-страницы астрономических учреждений России, которые могут послужить хорошей отправной точкой в поиске нужной Вам информации по астрономии. ... Недаром на данный ресурс есть ссылки со многих астрономических страниц России. ...

... Even though the DoD would ultimately select senior Air Force officials, US Navy oceanographers and Air Weather Service officers as shuttle payload specialists, MSEs would be the first personnel from an American military programme to go into space. ... One Air Force officer, Maj. ... Jacobson was concerned about shuttle launch delays and wanted the MSEs to understand that his mission, i.e., the launch of national security payloads, dwarfed their mission, flights in space by Air Force personnel. ...

... Обнаружение метана в атмосфере Марса . ... Мы сообщаем об обнаружении метана в марсианской атмосфере с помощью Планетарного Фурье-Спектрометра на борту аппарата ?Марс Экспресс?. ... Структура атмосферы и метеоданные похожи на наблюдавшиеся посадочным модулем Викинга-1 21 год назад на такой же широте, высоте и в такое же время года, но имелись различия, связанные с суточными эффектами и свойствами поверхности в месте посадки. ... Марсианское время" - общественный научно-популярный журнал о Марсе. ...