... 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. ...

... Double Star-1 (DS-1), он же 'Тань Цэ-1' ('Исследование-1', Tan Се-1) 48 1.27. Double Star-2, он же 'Тань Цэ-2' (ТС-2) 49 1.28. DSP (Double Star Programme - 'Двойная звезда') 51 1.29. ...

... 30 - Наблюдения АСЗ 1993MF . ... Лютый В.М., Метлов В.Г.,Нестеров Н.С., Вольвач А.Е., Черных Н.C., Румянцев В.В., Журавлева Л.В., Черных Л.И. Оптические и радиоастрономические наблюдения результатов столкновения кометы Шумейкер- Леви 9 с Юпитером. ... Черных Н.С., Румянцев В.В., Черных Л.И., Журавлева Л.В. Визуальные наблюдения следов падения кометы Шумейкеров-Леви 9 . ... V.V. Rumyantsev . ... Черных Л.И., Черных Н.С., Румянцев В.В. Позиционные наблюдения кометы Хейла-Боппа в КрАО. ... В. Румянцев....

... Сегодня: 10 апреля 2016 г. Министерство обороны США объявило о намерении в 2005 году завершить свое участие в совместном с Россией проекте "Рамос" (RAMOS - Russian-American Observation Satellite), созданном в рамках противоракетной обороны (ПРО), сообщает "Независимая газета". ... Основную часть финансовых расходов по проекту - более 300 миллионов долларов в течение всего периода реализации должны были нести США. ... Эти опасения начали влиять на финансирование проекта. ...

... Sternberg Astronomical Institute , Moscow University . ... Present edition unites two parts of Catalogue of interacting galaxies by B.A.Vorontsov-Velyaminov: the first part (Part 1) containing 355 systems was published in 1959 [1] and the second one (Part 2) with 497 objects - in 1976 [2].Thus two published parts of Catalogue include 852 interacting systems. ... All new of them (1162 by number) were taken from the comments to the galaxies in Morphological catalogue by Vorontsov-Velyaminov et al.[ ...

NWA 1235: A PHLOGOPITE-BEARING ENSTATITE METEORITE. ... Minor feldspar Ab74.8-95.6Or0.6-6.8 (8 vol%) occurs interstitial to enstatite grains or forms lathshaped crystals within sulfide. Silica is present as 10-100 µm-sized angular and elongated grains within enstatite or rounded inclusions within metal and sulfide. ... Enstatite prisms are included in the metal aggregates. ... Schreibersite (19.8 wt% Ni) is usually present within the metal aggregates and forms tiny inclusions within enstatite. ...

... 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). ...

... GRIN lenses for telecommunication optics applications ? GTC (gradient telecom) lenses. ... GTC lenses are used in different fiber-optic devices: collimators, couplers, isolators and WDM etc . ... 2.Diameter . GTC lenses diameters are 1.0 mm, 1.8 mm, 3.0 mm and 4.0mm. ... 1.0 mm -3.0 mm diam GTC lenses are supplied in 0.22P, 0.23P, 0.25P, 0.27P and 0.29P length. 4.0 mm diam GTC lenses are supplied in 0.11P length. ... GTC . ... 3 scratches with 5mkm max width and 200mkm max length are allowed . ...