... 2008 October 17 . An Extraordinary Voyage . Credit: Jesse Carpenter, Bill Moede, Peter Jenniskens (NASA Ames Research Center) . Explanation: Nineteenth century science fiction author Jules Verne wrote visionary works about Extraordinary Voyages including tales of space flight and the story of a journey From the Earth to the Moon . ... The observations were part of the joint ESA/NASA Jules Verne Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign. ... About APOD | ... A service of: ASD at NASA / GSFC . ...

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. The upper level focuses on the scientific work being done . in Arecibo. It includes a description of the main research . areas and a sample of related published . papers. Descriptive panels include: . Neutral Hydrogen . Molecular Line Emission . Pulsars . Continum Radio Astronomy . Planetary Radar . Atmospheric Sciences . SETI Construction of the Arecibo TelescopeTelescope Upgrades . This area also includes a pulsar model, a cloud machine and a light table. photos by: tony acevedo 1997 .

Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. Discovered independently by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (USA) and Koichi Itagaki (Japan). ... 2009/10/11.44 . 17.2 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . ...

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To the Deputy Head of the Administration of Russian Federation President Mr. A.V.Ogarev . ... First the international space station (ISS) Alpha, which is under construction now, will compare to the OS Mir on the amount of information only in 5-7 years. ... Thirdly, the participation of Russian Federation in the international space projects, including work on the international space station (ISS) Alpha, is to be aimed first of all at the providing of Russian interests. ...

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... David C. Hilmers (Colonel, USMC, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . PERSONAL DATA: Born January 28, 1950, in Clinton, Iowa, but considers DeWitt, Iowa, to be his hometown. ... Recipient of three NASA Exceptional Service Medals, three NASA Space Flight Medals, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Haley Space Flight Award for 1988, and the American Astronautical Society Flight Achievement Award for 1988. ...

October 14, 2006 ---------------- Version 3.1 ----------- As of this version, XmTel is considered stable for routine use. and it is useful for the control of telescopes for both amateur and professional uses. ... XmTel does not yet include the suite of pointing corrections that are already in the menu system (but disabled). ... With the offset correction a well-aligned small telescope will point to arc minute accuracy and well enough to put an object in a CCD camera field of view. ...

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Using 3X3 Binned Mode for MOS Cameras for Fast(er) Imaging Tony Abbey, Leicester University XMM Calibration/Ops Meeting Mallorca 26-27 October 2006 1 Introduction · Started discussion of use of MOS for slew survey in May · Full frame mode of 2.7s per frame causes too wide a PSF · The original MOS modes included a 3X3 binned mode for fast diagnostics. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . An Extraordinary Voyage . ... 17.10.2008 . ... Credit: Jesse Carpenter, Bill Moede, Peter Jenniskens (NASA Ames Research Center) Explanation: Nineteenth century science fiction author Jules Verne wrote visionary works about Extraordinary Voyages including tales of space flight and the story of a journey From the Earth to the Moon . ... October 2008 . ... Publications with keywords: jules verne - spacecraft . Publications with words: jules verne - spacecraft . ...

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The participants have to be familiarized in advance with the site of the round during the daytime in the case the round (part of the round) organized during the night. In the case the round have a task with a telescope (except for observations with the already adjusted and guided telescope) every participant has to be familiarized with that actual telescope, on which one the participant will work during the round . ... APAO 2005 Irkutsk , IAO 2006 Bombay, APAO 2006 Vladivostok, IAO 2007 Crimea, . ...

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