... The eleven years cycle of Sun's activity is approaching its maximum! From August 24th to 29th a team of astronomers, engineers and astro-photographers will travel to southern Greenland to observe the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), a phenomenon expected to be particularly spectacular during this period. ... Auroras . The wonderful celestial spectacle of the aurora occurs when very energetic particles from the Sun reach the Earth's atmosphere via the solar wind. ... About GLORIA . ...

... Links . ... The children's contribution, "The Dragon's Egg", involved an innovative collaboration between members of the Armagh Rhy mers (Dara Vallely, Peter Shortall, Steve Lally, John McAllister), staff from Mount St. Catherine's Primary School (Anne Hart, Brenda Campbell and Briege Delaney) and astronomer Miruna Popescu, coordinator of the International Year of Astronomy in Ireland. ... Saturday, 19 September 2009 21:59 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

Home | ... Solar space missions . High-energy astrophysics . Visible and UV cameras and detectors . ... Material science & processing for innovative detectors . ... I'm involved in the design and development of satellite On Board Data Processing Electronics and SW for the METIS Processing and Power Unit (MPPU) of the coronagraph of the Solar Orbiter Mission and the Shadow Position Sensors (SPS) of the ASPIICS Coronagraph on-board the ESA Proba3 satellite . ... Copyright © 2008 Mauro Focardi. ...

... Feeding the Monster: Gas Caught in its Death Spiral into a Massive Black Hole . ... Stromlo Professor Mike Dopita have used the Hubble Space Telescope to discover how a massive Black Hole in a nearby galaxy feeds itself. ... Earlier Hubble Telescope data obtained by another team member, Professor Holland Ford of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, had found a disk of gas rushing around the Black Hole at a speed of 500 kilometers a second. ...

... Events INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF THE PROPULSION ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT . ... INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF THE PROPULSION ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT . ... Development prospects and use of engines for aviation, space - rocket systems, motor transport mechanical engineering and stationary power supply installations . ... Propulsion engineering, power engineering and space vehicle ecology problems . ...

... On 18 April 2002 the Russian Aviation and Space Agency, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia and European Space Agency (ESA), Belgian Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs (OSTC) concluded a contract to fly Belgian astronaut Frank de Winne, member of European astronauts team as Soyuz TMA-1 flight engineer as the visiting crew VC-4 member to the International Space Station (ISS) and perform the Odessia Project scientific program. ... ODISSEA Project Experiments . ...

... Academics . Research Innovation . ... Center for International Education . ... Research Institutions . ... About the Department . ... V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University has long traditions of international cooperation. ... Since 1974 V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University has been a full member of the International Association of Universities/UNESCO, an international association with over 150 member states which cooperates with a joint network of international and national organizations. ...

... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2011-2012 Lecture Series 2011-2012 ? тАЬA Ray of Light in a Sea of Dark (Matter)тАЭ ? Charles Keeton . ... Charles Keeton , associate professor of physics and astronomy at Rutgers University and faculty director of the Aresty Research Center for Undergraduates , will speak to the AAA Friday, March 2, on тАЬA Ray of Light in a Sea of Dark (Matter).тАЭ The free public lecture begins at 6:15 p.m. in the Kaufmann Theater of the€а American Museum of Natural History . ...

... 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. ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... FileљStructure . ... StelLight Struct Reference . Basic light source. More... #include < StelLight.hpp > . ... operator== (const StelLight &rhs) const . Is this light identical to another light? ... Position of the light. ... ambient . Ambient light color. ... Definition at line 32 of file StelLight.hpp . ... Vec4f StelLight::ambient . ... The documentation for this struct was generated from the following file: . core/renderer/ StelLight.hpp . ...

... More information on books, telescopes, clubs, etc. is available in the Getting Started section. ... For more information call 617-495-7461. Boston University Astronomy Department - Public telescopic observing is held every clear Wednesday night. ... Boston Museum of Science - For more information and admission prices call 617-723-2500. ... For information and admission prices call 508-929-2700. ... Springfield Telescope Makers , VT. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... RAFCAP acts as the scientific expert committee on frequency issues for the Asia- Pacific radio astronomy and related sciences. The mission of RAFCAP is . ... RAFCAP will . ... RAFCAP Committee Members are required to maintain links with their national observatories involved in radio astronomy and with their national radiocommunications administrations. ... Member institutions of RAFCAP – supporting the meetings of the Committee – should be involved in radio astronomy, or related sciences. ...

... CNRS - RAS RFBR Associated European Laboratory "Physical Properties of Coherent Electronic States in Condensed Matter" between Institut Neel, CNRS and Kotel'nikov IRE RAS (2008-now), member . ISTC, Elements for Micro- and Nanoelectromechanics Based on the Whiskers of Quasi One-Dimensional Conductors and HTSCs (2006-2009), participation . ... RFBR, Electron and spin transport in low-dimensional structures (2013-2015) . ... RFBR, Conduction and energy states of chain structures (2010-2012) . ...

The IAA RAS . ... Academic senate . Dissertation council . ... The IAA RAS Medal . ... IAA RAS Academic Senate . The academic senate of the IAA RAS was elected on the 4th July 2005 during the institutional general meeting of scientifc workers. The senate was approved by Physical Sciences Department Bureau of RAS on the 21st of September 2005. Currently the senate includes 22 members. ... Technical Sciences . ... D. Physics and mathematics . ... Member . ... D. Technical sciences . ...

... SPACE.com) -- Streams of glittering stellar gems on the outer edges of Andromeda are remnants of an ancient galactic collision that helped shape the spiral galaxy. Astronomers using the DEIMOS spectrograph on the Keck II Telescope in Hawaii determined this by surveying Andromeda, our galaxy's nearest large galactic neighbor, and discovered a trail of stars which they believe were part of a different galaxy that merged with Andromeda some 700 million years ago. ... Headline News . ...

... Donate to Support Science Literacy . ... 2016 Annual Awards . The ASP is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach. ... Shop the AstroShop . ... The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach.. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Space Flight . Human Exploration . Robot Exploration . ... By admin January 28, 2011 Posted in: Human Exploration . Challenger sets off on its tragic mission (image credit: NASA) . ... Your email address will not be published. ... Email * . ... Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ... Email Address * . ...

... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...

The International Astronomical Union XXVII General Assembly, . ... 1. the IAU/UNESCO International Year of Astronomy 2009 goal 8: facilitate the preservation and protection of the world's cultural and natural heritage of dark skies in places such as urban oases, national parks and astronomical sites, . 2. the Declaration approved during the International Conference in Defence of the Quality of the Night Sky and the Right to Observe Stars (La Palma, Canary Islands, 2007), . ...

... corresponding member of Prokhorov Academy of Engineering Sciences - Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . Zelenyi L.M. academician of RAS - Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . ... Arteha S.N. Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . Loupyan E.A. Deputy director of SRI - Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . Neishtadt A.I. professor - Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . ... Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, Chkhetiani O.G., Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia . ...