... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... Flights Chronology . ... ISS Russian Segment . ... News . Science news . ... All dynamic operations were performed by the mission control specialists under control of the Technical Management (Technical Director, V.A. Lopota - S.P. Korolev RSC Energia President, General Designer). ... Contribution of RSC Energia to the Russian Rocket-Space Technology . ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

... Monitor short-term and long-term performance of all pipeline supported instrument modes, to assure that ESO delivers astronomical data of known and controlled quality . Follow the execution of instrument calibration plans; work with Paranal Science Operations to maintain calibration plans . Process all pipeline supported calibration data; ingest certified calibration products into the Archive . Create associations for all pipeline supported science data and archive them . ...

... Mark C. Lee (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Viroqua High School, Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 1970; received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1974, and a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980. ... NASA EXPERIENCE: Lee was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in May 1984. ... Lee retired from NASA and the Air Force effective July 1, 2001. ...

Ground Support of RadioAstron . Control and Tracking Stations . RadioAstron satellite control (command transmission, telemetry, orbit measurements) will be conducted from Evpatoria and Bear Lake control stations. ... Coarse orbit measurements will be carried out from control stations. Each measurement takes ten minutes. ... Orbit measurements at tracking stations give only radial component of spacecraft velocity but the measurements are going continuously during observing sessions. ...

Follow-up astrometry and recoveries are made with the ANU 40 inch (1.0-m) f/8 reflector at Siding Spring Observatory (IAU code 413). ... A routine follow-up of 2003 WY153 on 2003 Dec 15 became much more than routine when a faint object with unusual motion vector was found close to the target asteroid. ... During routine astrometry with the 1.0-m to improve the orbit of the Apollo asteroid 2004 CB, the asteroid was found on March 30 to have a short tail! ... Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ...

According to the # 7.1. of the Acting Statutes/Regulations on the International Astronomy Olympiad there should be an Authorized National Representative (Astronomical) Organization (ANRAO) in every participating state: A national astronomical society, a department (section) of the EAAS or IAU in the state, a leading observatory, an astronomical department of a leading university, a ministry of education or another appropriate competent institution. ...

... Piping in a C program: < stdio.h > . ... Pipes . ... We use fprintf() and fscanf() to communicate with the pipe's stream . ... plotter.c module */ /* contains routines to plot a data file produced by another program */ /* 2d data plotted in this version */ /**********************************************************************/ #include externals.h static FILE * plot1 , *plot2, *ashell; static char *startplot1 = plot [] [0:1.1]'plot11.dat' with lines, 'plot12.dat' with lines\n ; static ...

... B=Command, 12AB=Azm, comma, 4000=Alt. ... Example: if the desired position is 220°, then POSITION_24BIT = (220/360)*224 = 10,252,743 Separate POSITION_24BIT into three bytes such that (POSITION_24BIT = PosHigh*65536 + PosMed*256 + PosLow). Exampe: PosHigh = 156, PosMed = 113, PosLow = 199 Send the following 8 bytes: a. Azm Slow Goto: 80, 4, 16, 23, PosHigh, PosMed, PosLow, 0 b. Alt Slow Goto: 80, 4, 17, 23, PosHigh, PosMed, PosLow, 0 The number 35 is returned from the handcontrol 4. ...

NSF | Cornell | NAIC . ... In fact, neutron stars can be considerably more massive than previously believed, and it is more difficult to form black holes, according to new research developed by using the Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. read more .. ... In this communication would like to bring you up to date concerning our present status following the NSF-Arecibo Town meetings and associated events. ... Cornell/NAIC is to arrange/negotiate any such matters. ... ecruz@naic.edu | ...

UFO Forum Message . ... Moon Landing Not Fake.. ... Personaly, I have no idea whether the moon landing was fake or not, but i can say that these are very bad and faulty points about the subject. Here is what was posted and my replies to these points. ... The Moon landings took place during the Cold War. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

Next: Preparing Data Frames Up: Object Search and Previous: What Data Frames . The user is advised to start working with this new kind of observational material by applying commands to small regions of an investigated frame in order to properly tune control parameters. ... Preparing Data Frames . Setting the Low and High Cuts . Setting the Keywords used by SEARCH/INV Command . Executing the ANALYSE/INV Command . Setting the Keywords used by the ANALYSE Command . ...

... Setup in the control rooms of the 1.23 and 2.2m telescopes on CA. Dear FIRPO friends, it is no longer necessary to setup the acquisition table in the domes of the 1.2 and 2.2 telescopes. In fact, during the June run VC and I have been able to setup everything in the "old" control room of the 2.2m. The room is not used anymore, but it is still possible to move the telescope from there (and to use a heater!) ...

The following tasks belong to the category USER-INTERFACE: . User IO etc (Hermes)'' In parentheses the name of the source file is given. hermes . master control program for GIPSY. See also: Hermes . hermes.src ) . ... GIPSY master control program for a non interactive environment ( hermes.src ) . ... file containing default help display for tHermes. ( hermes.src ) . thermes . GIPSY master control program for ASCII terminals ( hermes.src ) . ...

... The software systems are described following the forward and backward data flow to/from the satellite: starting from the Observation Proposal reception and archiving, the long term observation scheduling up to the detailed weekly planning and telecommands sequence uplinking, and vice versa the scientific and housekeeping raw telemetry acquisition and archiving, quick look data analysis, data reformatting and distribution as a Final Observation Tape to the Observation Proposal PI. ...

TOOLS OF TEST GENERATION FOR SATELLITES CONTROL PROGRAMS Andrey Tyugashev, Ekaterina Myasnikova, Elena Sopchenko S.P. Korolyov Samara State Aerospace University (National Reseach University) The paper presents a research in the field of test automation for testing spacecraft control programs. ... Programmers or designers of spacecraft systems write tests manually. ... Tests are carried out by issuing the control actions on the spacecraft and condition monitoring systems parameters of the spacecraft. ...

For the last few decades InformChaos Lab of the Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics of Russian Academy of Sciences studies chaos and complex dynamics of nonlinear systems. In 2000 as a result of these studies we proposed a concept of Direct Chaotic Communications (DCC) . Testbeds of wireless communication systems demonstrated transmission of information with rates up to 200 Mbps. Chaotic (noise-like ) oscillations of deterministic systems are used as information carriers in DCC. ...

This section contains information of how user agents should treat control characters and other special characters. ... There are 256 character positions in the Latin-1 encoding. ... It consists of the space character, 186 characters that form a subset of the graphic characters in ISO 6937/2 (1983), and four additional characters that are intended for inclusion in ISO 6937/2. ... Certain characters are taken to have special meaning within the context of an HTML document. ...

... Meta Index / Home Page / Description / Detailed layout of GUI At the top of the main window are five pull-down menus labeled File , Column , Region , Viewer , Style , and Help respectively. The File menu contains the following selectable entries: . field . key shortcut . ... New table . ... Bring up a data set browser for selecting a new input table. ... The Column menu contains the following selectable entries: . ... The Region menu contains the following selectable entries: . ...

... Following several successful moon landings,NASA decided to use its last Saturn V not to fly to the moon but to place in low Earth orbit a large space station, named Skylab. ... It was followed that year by three manned flights using the smaller Saturn IB, each carrying 3 astronauts for a prolonged stay aboard Skylab. ... Mass measurements aboard Skylab were part of the medical experiments conducted there. ... Measuring body mass in the M172 chair (see illustration) was not a simple matter. ...

The first character in each record (line) of formatted output defines a carriage control character to the lineprinter, often called ASA-character, for a previous name of the US Standardization Organization ANSI. ... When using VAX/VMS for output first on a file, which is to be printed later on paper, it is advisable to use the extension .DAT . ... You use the compiler switch -vms f77 -vms prog.f and get the control characters removed from the screen output. ...