... About meteorites . ... Meteorite Encyclopedia . ... About laboratory . ... On the night of September 24-25, in the north of Irkutsk Oblast, local residents saw a brightly glowing space object draw a line across the sky and fall into the taiga. ... But scientists learned of the heavenly visitor only on October 3, when a fax arrived at the Institute of Sun And Earth Physics from Bodaibo. ... The first thing we did was to interview residents of villages located along the meteor's flight path. ...

Астрономические новости NASA на русском языке. ... Статьи . Статьи NASA . ... Профессиональная астрономия . ... Статьи NASA на русском . ... Главная Новости Профессиональная астрономия . ... NASA запустит шаттл, чтобы его экипаж провел последний ремонт и техническую модернизацию космического телескопа Hubble . NASA приняло решение о запуске шаттла, экипаж которого проведет последний ремонт и техническую модернизацию находящегося на орбите космического телескопа Hubble, сообщает Спейс-Информ . ...

The 2dF QSO Redshift Survey (2QZ) . ... Before jumping into all the finer details of teh survey, a brief non-astronomer's guide to redshift surveys is available. ... The primary scientific aims of the QSO survey are: (1) to obtain the primordial fluctuation power spectrum out to COBE scales, (2) to determine the rate of QSO clustering evolution in the non-linear and linear regimes and hence obtain new limits on the value of and the bias parameter, (3) to apply a powerful geometric method to measure . ...

NMW survey overview . Access image archive . ... The New Milky Way survey aims to detect bright (V<13.5) optical transients near the Galactic plane using an automated wide-field (8x6 deg.) system capable of surveying the whole Milky Way area visible from the observing site in one night. ... All images obtained during the transient search survey are available online (please use the image archive access form ). ... Images per field: . ... Images per night: . ... Milky Way imaging time: . ...

... A nasty dispute between the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization (SDIO) and the space-science community was narrowly averted early this year when SDI officials backed down on a planned launch of a satellite with a Russian-built nuclear reactor on board. ... Early Soviet space reactors orbited for two to three months, and two Soviet Topaz 1 experiments, one for six and one 12 months, created radiation belts that disrupted the operation of scientific satellites. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... November 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 . December 6, 7, 8 and 9 March 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 . ... December 3, 4 and 5 February 13, 14 and 15 . ... December 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 . Incoherent Scatter Radar ionospheric parameters measurements are carried out on coordinated days determined by the International Geophysical Calendar. ...

ABSTRACTS 10-th International Gamow Summer School "Astronomy and beyond: Astrophysics, Cosmology and Gravitation, Cosmomicrophysics, Radio-astronomy and Astrobiology" (Ukraine, Odessa, Chernomorka, 23-28 August, 2010) MEMORIAL SESSION SERGEY ALEKSANDROVICH SNEGOV (1910-1994) ­ OUSTANDING PHYSICIST, COSMOLOGIST, ASTRONOMER AND WRITER ­ VISIONARY TO A 100-ANNIVERSARY FROM BIRTHDAY Pahomov A.G. PFUM, Moscow It is possible to judge a condition of an astronomical science on literary works of time. ...

... Measurement of the MASS detectors parameters with mass program January 24, 2015 [112707] . MASS/DIMM electronics. ... Turbina-core(D): Dimm User Guide. ... N.Shatsky, V.Kornilov, The revision of the MASS/DIMM star catalogue. ... О.Возякова, В.Корнилов, Н.Шатский, Новое программное обеспечение прибора MASS/DIMM. ... V.Kornilov, N.Shatsky, S.Potanin, O.Voziakova, B.Safonov Preliminary results of astroclimate parameters measurements at the Sternberg 2.5m telescope installation site. ...

... Во время полета к телескопу Hubble теплозащитный слой космического корабля Atlantis может быть поврежден космическим мусором. ... По словам представителя NASA Джона Шэннона, орбита, по которой вращается над Землей Hubble, "более высокая и более загрязненная", чем орбита Международной космической станции (МКС). Если вероятность серьезного повреждения корабля при полете к МКС составляет 1 к 300, то при полете к Hubble этот показатель почти в два раза выше и равен 1 к 185, передает ИТАР-ТАСС. ...

TIME EVENT # EVENT DATE DATE START - END (UT) 001 28 February 1942 420228 002 07 March 1942 420307 003 25 July 1946 460725 004 19 November 1949 491119 005 23 February 1956 560223 020000 - 030000 006 31 August 1956 560831 110000 - 120000 007 17 July 1959 590716 220000 - 240000 008 04 May 1960 600504 090000 - 100000 009 03 September 1960 600902 230000 - 240000 010 12 November 1960 601112 120000 - 130000 011 15 November 1960 601115 010000 - ...

... Maps of six sources (0420+022, 0420-014, 1308+326, 1345+125, 1803+784, and DA 193) obtained with milliarcsecond resolution are presented and discussed, together with their broadband (1­22 GHz) spectra obtained on the RATAN­600 radio telescope at epochs close to those of the VLBI observations. ... The image (Fig. 5) shows that the source structure at 18 cm is compact, consisting of a VLBI core and two jet components, with the outer component lying 5 mas (30 pc) to the northwest of the core ( = 54 ). ...

... Field of research: Extragalactic astronomy. ... NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Abstract Service . ... CADC Home Page . ... CCD Images of Galaxies . ... RUSSIAN LINKS . ... UA Astronomy Personal Home Page - Bill Keel . ... The Shape of the Rotation Curves of Edge-on Galaxies, by A.V.Zasov and A.V.Khoperskov, 2003. ... A Thickness of Stellar Discs, by A.V.Zasov, and D.V.Bizyaev, 2003 . Minimum Velocity Dispersion in Stable Stellar Disks, by A.V.Khoperskov, A.V.Zasov, and N.V.Tyurina, 2003 . ...

. Comment on J0318+4151 . No detection: according to global VLBI observations at 5 GHz by Xu, O'Dea & Biretta (1999), the core of this double-tail radio galaxy has a brightness of 13 mJy/beam, too weak for us to be detected. VLBApls home page . Last modified: 16 Oct 2000

... Spacecraft that will search for planetary systems around 40 million stars and observe the largest explosions in the universe have been chosen as the next two missions in NASA's medium-class Explorer (MIDEX) program. ... The first mission, to be launched in 2003, is the Swift Gamma Ray Burst Explorer, a three-telescope space observatory for studying gamma ray bursts. ... During its three-year mission, Swift will also survey the sky for new black holes and other sources of cosmic gamma rays. ...

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... The BURAN orbiter is the first reusable manned space vehicle in our country. The BURAN orbiter is the space airplane which may descent from an orbit and land to an airdrome . ... BURAN orbiter . ... CREATION AIRFRAME OF THE BURAN ORBITAL SPACESHIP . ... Radio-Navigational Maintenance of the Atmospheric Descent and Landing of the BURAN Orbital Spaceship " by Shcharensky V.A.; . ... Landing Complex for the BURAN Orbital Spaceship " by Yakhno V.A., Studnev V.V.; . ... FROM SPIRAL TO MAKS . ...

... М15: плотное шаровое звездное скопление . ... Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ), NASA . ... Находящееся всего лишь в 40000 световых лет от Земли в созвездии Пегаса скопление M15 является одним из наиболее плотных шаровых звездных скоплений в нашей Галактике. В каталогах скопление M15 также обозначают NGC 7078) Это великолепное изображение, полученное космическим телесокопом им. Хаббла, позволяет увидеть тысячи отдельных звезд в центральной части скопления размером порядка 10 световых лет. ...

... Сначала космический телескоп Hubble обнаружил у звезды HD 209458 из созвездия Пегаса планету. ... Это одна из известных 76 планет, которые не принадлежат к нашей солнечной системе. Потом Hubble нашел у этой планеты атмосферу. Уникальна эта планета оказалась тем, что именно у нее был впервые проведен химический анализ атмосферы. ... Но это была только отработка методики, по которой теперь планируется определить наличие других веществ в атмосфере этой планеты, в том числе метана и водяного пара. ...

History of an outer space exploration . ... The first space rockets . ... In space where there is no air, the engine which is not using air, i.e. the rocket installation is necessary for a flight vehicle. ... The Tsiolkovsky has understood, that firm kinds of fuel are not suit for space flights and has offered to use rocket engines on liquid fuel. ... Tsiolkovsky made a great contribution to the theory of rocket flight. ... From a satellite of the Earth before lunar landing . ...

... The OC "Mir" orbit parametres before the final burns . ... Orbit period (in min) . ... Mean orbit altitude (km) . ... solar F 10.7 flux . ... F 10.7 <= 100 - low level; 100 < F 10.7 < 150 - medium level; F 10.7 >= 150 - high level . Orbit 86328(15) - the first burn bulding the descent orbit  D V 1 =9.3 m/s. After burn altitude H min = 188.2 km, H max = 219.2 km. Orbit 86329(16) - the descent orbit second impulse D V 2 =10.4 m/s. After burn altitude H min = 158.9 km, H max = 218.5 km. ...