... NEAR to an Asteroid . ... Excitement mounts as NASA's Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft nears launch - currently scheduled for 3:53 ET on February 16. NEAR's mission is to become the first spacecraft to rendezvous with and orbit an asteroid, the asteroid designated 433 Eros. NGC 2237: The Rosette Nebula . ... Cold, distant, Pluto is the only planet in our Solar System which has not been visited by a spacecraft from Earth. ... The Eye of an Hourglass Nebula . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... No Comments Goodbye January blues, hello February fun! ... Continue Reading.. ... No Comments January is the marmite of every year, individuals either love it or hate it as it brings the beginning of a New Year and new opportunities yet marks the end [ ] . ... 2 Comments October is an interesting month for astronomers as World Space Week falls from 4 October until 10 October and coincidentally itтАЩs a good month for keen astronomers to take to [ ] . ...

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... February 11, 1996 . Sputnik: The Traveling Companion . ... Explanation: Sputnik means "traveling companion". In stark contrast to this innocent sounding name, the launch of the Earth's first "artificial moon", Sputnik 1 , by the Soviets on October 4, 1957 shocked the free world, setting in motion events which resulted in the creation of NASA and the race to the Moon . ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ... A service of: LHEA at NASA / GSFC . ...

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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 . ...

NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: Glynn S. Lunney O RAL H ISTORY: 9 March 1998 9 December 1998 28 January 1999 8 February 1999 26 February 1999 30 March 1999 26 April 1999 18 October ... EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Attended the University of Scranton, 1953-1955 BS in Aeronautical Engineering, University of Detroit, 1958 PRE- NASA CAREER: NACA Lewis Research ... NASA-TM-X-84. Cleveland, Ohio: NASA Lewis Research Center, 1959. ... NASA-TM-X-69335. ...

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Since the days of Sputnik and Explorer 1, thousands of spacecraft have gone into space, some of them carrying human passengers. The first person to orbit the Earth was the Russian Yuri Gagarin, on April 12, 1961. The first American to do so was John Glenn, who completed three orbits on February 20, 1962; more than 26 years later, at age 77, Glenn returned to space aboard the space shuttle. ... in orbit. ... Manned satellites include various " space stations " intended for long-term residence. ...

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Next: Release of 12 February Up: Old Releases Previous: Release of 02 July Contents . ... Also, there are some two head (tape), 256 Mbps that are not yet approved but will be. 26 Feb 2001 RCW. ... 9 April 2001 RCW. ... Fix formatting of the two head version of HEAD_POS section in VEX file and relaxed constraints on patching for MkIV 19 Sept 2001 Huib . ... 4 Oct 2001 RCW. ... 5 Oct 2001 Huib . ... 9 Oct 2001 RCW/Huib . Took out warnings on 40 and 66 ips on MkIV receorders 10 Oct 2001 Huib . ...

... OKB1 - TSKBEM - NPO ENERGIA - S.P.KOROLEV RSC ENERGIA . October 14, 1959 . ... Launch of an unmanned Vostok-type spacecraft. ... The animals were first returned to the Earth from an EAS orbit. February 12, 1961 . ... World first manned flight around the Earth performed by cosmonaut Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin on the Vostok spacecraft. ... Twenty-four hour manned flight around the Earth was first performed by cosmonaut German Stepanovich Titov on the Vostok-2 spacecraft. back . ... SEA LAUNCH . ...

... Spacecraft . 29a. Satellite looking up . ... 29e. Explorers of distant space . Space Index . ... Many "down-looking" satellites also carry out local observations, among them Polar, Viking, Freja and satellites of the GOES and DMSP series. ... Other explorers of the distant magnetosphere have included the three ISEE spacecraft (International Sun-Earth Explorers), Polar in an elliptical polar orbit with cameras observing the polar aurora, and Image observing energetic neutral atoms. ...

In the conference room on October 28th: . click on the thumbnail photos to see larger size ones) . At the conference room on February 1st: . ... After the official part on February 2nd: . ... At the plenary session on August 6th: . At the regular and poster sessions on August 9th: . After all in working room on August 12th: . ...

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