... 04/15/2005 Baikonur Cosmodrome. Photo-report The Soyuz TMA-6 manned transport spacecraft developed and manufactured at S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia was launched from the launch complex of Site #1 known as the Gagarin start. ... Photo-report . ... At 5:00 a.m. Moscow Time, the transporter with the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle and the Soyuz TMA-6 transport spacecraft left the Assembly and Testing Facility and arrived to the launch pad for the final pre-launch processing. ...

... Our tours this year include: Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Bauman Moscow State Technical University Orevo Laboratory, Russian Mission Control Center (TsUP), Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, Lavochkin Scientific and Industrial Association, Energomash Scientific and Industrial Association, Scientific and Industrial Association "Zvezda", Khrunichev State Research & Production Space Center, Monino Air Force Museum. Bauman Moscow State Technical University . Moscow) . ...

... Pre-university education . ... Samara region . ... A small spacecraft Aist-2D , developed by the scientists of Samara State Aerospace University (SSAU) and the experts of the Rocket and Space Centre Progress will see from outer space what is hidden under the thick top of trees and below the Earth's surface. The radar equipment was installed on Aist-2D , which was delivered to the space launcher complex Vostochniy on January 22. ... Tomography of the Earth's ionosphere will also be carried out. ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... Space camp . ... acquiring practical habits and skills of performing all the flight operations envisaged for a flight participant; . maintaining and honing professionally required qualities and skills for a successful activity in conditions of effect of adverse factors of a space flight, as well . ... preparing for the activity outside the spacecraft; . ... preparing for professional activity in conditions of effect of the space flight factors; . ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...

... John Herschel Glenn, Jr. ... Glenn also holds the Navy Unit Commendation for service in Korea, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, the China Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Navy's Astronaut Wings, the Marine Corps' Astronaut Medal, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, and the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. ...

... The spacecraft of Magion type have been selected as the subsatellites of the Interball project: Magion-4 (C2-X) for the Tail Probe and Magion-5 (C2-A) for the Auroral Probe. ... Magion-4 was produced in the Czech Republic in collaboratrion with Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Austria and has onboard scientific instruments and sensors designed and built in Czech Republic, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Slovak Republic. ... Plasma flow detector VDP-S (Czech Republic, Russia) . ...

... From 05 Jun 1989, when I became an employee of CSC, until August 1995, I worked on the Payload Operations Control Center (POCC) Applications Software Support ( PASS ) system, a major component of the original HST ground system . ... My office was on the fifth floor of the CSC office building in Laurel, MD. ... From August 1995 through February 1997, I worked on the Vision 2000 Control Center System (CCS), a modernized, re-engineered ground system for HST . ... Last updated: 13 April 2000. ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, operates a number of world-class radio astronomy observatories that are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility or ATNF. ... CSIRO also manages the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where the Square Kilometre Array telescope infrastructure in Australia is to be centred. ...

... SPICE System Documentation . Comprehensive set of SPICE System documentation including tutorials, subroutines and data formats descriptions, etc. Other related home pages: . Navigation and Ancillary Information Facility at JPL . MARS-96 Space Mission . ... Please, forward comments and questions about information on this page and all descending NAIF and M96 SPICE implementation pages to NAIF group at IKI . naif@arc.iki.rssi.ru . ...

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... You are the Imperial College, London . ... Sun Aug 30 11:56:56 EST 1998 ...

... Programs . ... This is an evolving list of those projects and programs in astronomy education to which anyone from around the U.S. can apply or from which anyone can receive materials. ... Puts on astronomy education sessions at meetings of the National Science Teachers Association [see appendix ] . ... Project ASTRO: national project to form and train ongoing partnerships between astronomers (professional amateur) and local 4th-9th grade school teachers for class visits [see appendix ] . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Space Flight . ... Science Fiction . ... February . ... By admin January 12, 2015 Posted in: Armagh Planetarium . Train to be a space hero at Armagh Planetarium (Image credit: NITB-used with permission) . Armagh Planetarium is pleased to announce that for a week during the Northern Ireland Science Festival Science festival we will help you inspire a would-be astronaut in your classroom! ... Where : Armagh Planetarium . ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

... In principle, a student from Northern Ireland has the opportunity to study in a country of their choice for every student placed in a business or academic institution in Northern Ireland under this programme. A range of secondary and third-level students were supervised under the Observatory's work-experience and summer student training programmes, including the Nuffield-Sentinus scheme. ...

... 2005 February 2 . A Twisted Meteor Train . ... Explanation: Did this meteor leave a twisting path? ... Meteor trains that twist noticeably are rare - and even more rarely photographed - but have been noted before . The underlying reason for unusual meteor trains is that many meteors are markedly non-spherical in shape and non-uniform in composition. Meteors, usually sand sized grains that originate in comets, will disintegrate as they enter the Earth's atmosphere . ... About APOD | ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . A Twisted Meteor Train . ... 2.02.2005 . ... Credit: Jimmy Westlake ( Colorado Mountain College ) Explanation: Did this meteor leave a twisting path? ... Meteor trains that twist noticeably are rare - and even more rarely photographed - but have been noted before . The underlying reason for unusual meteors trains is that many meteors are markedly non-spherical in shape and non-uniform in composition. ... 1997 1998 . ... Publications with keywords: meteor . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . News . Observing . ... Community . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Open cluster NGC 2818, spiral galaxy NGC 2964, and spiral galaxy NGC 2976 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... spacecraft . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

When not working at the Cavendish I can often be found at Downing College where I am a Fellow in Physics . The College has its own extensive set of home pages with full information on Admissions, Fellows, facilities and much more. The Downing College home page. ... The Cavendish Laboratory home page. The starting point for information about the University of Cambridge's Physics department. ... Another starting point for those interested in Physics and Physics teaching. ...