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... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Risks Comparable to NEOs . ... The Increasing Rate of Discovery of Asteroids . ... Comet and Asteroid Collision Probabilities . ... Extreme albedo comets and the impact hazard (PDF Format) . ... Asteroid Impact Animations . ... Workshop on Scientific Requirements for Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids - 2002 . ... The Spaceguard Survey Report, 1992 (PDF) . Tsunami from Asteroid/Comet Impacts . ...

... The one year crew. (image credit: NASA/Bill Stafford) . The тАЬOne Year CrewтАЭ has specific objectives to their mission all in a bid to find out if the human body and mind is capable of long missions to an asteroid, back to the Moon or even to Mars in the future. ... On-board the Russian space station Mir four cosmonauts clocked up more than a year in space in the 1980s and 1990s.€а (1942-) has the record for the longest single space flight of 437 days or 14 months in space in 1995. ...

... Jay Apt (Ph.D.) . NASA Astronaut (Former) . ... PUBLICATIONS: Dr. Apt shared his images and knowledge in the publication Earth in Orbit : NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth , written in conjunction with NASA scientists Michael Helfert and Justin Wilkinson and published by the National Geographic Society. ... From 1976 to 1980 he was a staff member of the Center for Earth & Planetary Physics, Harvard University, supporting NASA s Pioneer Venus Mission by making temperature maps of Venus from Mt. ...

... This is a personal project collecting and documenting early images of Harvard College Observatory, focusing on the site at Observatory Hill (previously Summer House Hill). ... This page shows a list of all images related pictures in the same group. [link] 1887 . ... link] 1887/07 . Earliest source: "[Building in Cambridge under construction]." ... link] 1887/07/13ish . ... Earliest source: "[Telescope dome in Cambridge under construction]." ... Creator: Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge . ...

... AND FIFTH VISITING CREW . TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION . ... This morning the Expedition 8 crew (ISS-8) consisting of Alexander Kaleri and Michael Foale, as well as flight engineer of the sixth visiting crew (VC-6) Andre Kuipers, who early morning upon completion of the flight program returned to Earth in Soyuz TMA-3 descent vehicle, arrived to Chkalovsky aerodrome near Moscow. next.. ... The Russian Soyuz TMA-3 manned transport spacecraft was launched. ... Photo-report . ... SEA LAUNCH | ...

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #830 PERIOD COVERED: 0800 EST Daily Status Report as of 055/1200Z. 1.0 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AND ACCOMPLISHED: 1.1 Completed Two Sets of FOS/BL 3545 (Evolution of Ultraviolet Spectra in Early Type Galaxies) The Faint Object Spectrograph was used to make four spectral observations of early type galaxy 55W037. ... 1.4 Completed WFC 4713 (WF/PC Calibration: Internal Delta Flats) The Wide Field Camera was used to take one internal flat observation. ...

CS I R O A S T R O N O M Y A N D SP AC E SC I E N C E Cnr Vimiera and Pembroke Roads, Marsfield NSW 2121 PO Box 76, Epping NSW 1710, Australia T +61 (0)2 9372 4100 · ABN 41 687 119 230 Early Science with ASKAP CASS has stated its commitment to delivering ASKAP as fully scoped and is currently seeking additional funding to realise this goal. ... During May 2013, CASS will begin to develop a unified early scientific program in consultation with EMU, WALLABY and other survey science teams. ...

... Completing the Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey (AGES) . ... A Continuing Drift-Scan Pulsar Search at 327 MHz (AO327) . ... Millisecond pulsar searches in unidentified Fermi sources at high Galactic latitudes . ... Timing of pulsars discovered by the PALFA survey . ... Timing Five Millisecond Pulsars Found in Fermi Unidentified Sources . ... Searching for Millisecond Pulsars in Low-Latitude Fermi Unidentified Sources . ... Searching for Radio Millisecond Pulsars in a New Set of Fermi Sources . ...