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... Gallery . ... On Wednesday 7 January 2009 the International Year of Astronomy was officially opened in Ireland, in the presence of the President of Ireland and NI Minister for Education, in a most impressive launch ceremony, at the BT Young Scientist Festival in Dublin. ... Robert Hill announcing the official opening of the UN's International Year of Astronomy 2009 in Ireland, while being warmly congratulated by the Northern Ireland Education Minister, Caitriona Ruane . ...

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... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Important Anniversaries of the Corporation . 2012 . ... May 15, 2012 - 25 years since the first launch of extra-heavy Energia LV with Pole SC. ... January 12, 2012 - 105 years since the birthday of the Chief Designer of rocket and space technology , the founder of practical cosmonauts, founder and lead of ОКБ-1 (S.P.Korolev RSC Energia), Academician Sergey Pavlovich Korolev . ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

Main Program Travel Where to go in Moscow Information . ... Moscow is a great metropolis with the very rich cultural environment, so the Organizing Committee does plan to provide participants with а possibility to visit some of the most interesting places as a part of official cultural program of the conference. ... We plan to visit the Novodevichy Cemetery on Saturday, June 21. ... International Conference: Cosmology and High Energy Astrophysics (Zeldovich-90) 20-24 Dec 2004, Moscow, Russia . ...

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... Articles . ... AAA Fall Astronomy Class: Astronomy Basics тАУ October-November 2015 . ... This Month's Sky . ... This Month's Sky - 2015 . This Month's Sky - January 2015 . This Month's Sky - February 2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... Space flight . ... Baikonur . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... On May 5, 1957 acceptance act of the first launch complex was signed, and as early as on May 6, 1957 the first "R-7" missile was erected on the site. The cosmodrome consists of nine launch complexes with fourteen launchers, thirty-four engineering complexes, three fuelling stations for space vehicles and two aerodromes. ... Services / Baikonur: General description Technical description Shedule of launches Photo gallery Price . ...

... Director of the RAS ISR . RAS Academician . ... Astrophysics module Kvant of the orbital complex Mir launched in 1987 contains the largest on the station complex of the scientific equipment named the orbital observatory Roentgen. Observatory Roentgen consists of 4 X-ray telescopes, jointly exceeding the range of energies from 2 to 800 keV. ... Among the most significant results that were received in the observatory Roentgen are: . ... measurement of the periods of 9 X-ray pulsars; . ...

... К вопросу возможной модификации двигателя Шкадова и ее перспективах для решения некоторых задач SETI . ... А.Л.Зайцев . ... КОНЕЦ СОЦИУМА И ПРОБЛЕМА SETI . Л.М.Гиндилис . ... ОБОСНОВАНИЕ METI . ... Борис Николаевич Пановкин о познаваемости мира и о возможности связи с внеземными цивилизациями (к 80-летию со дня рождения) . ... Alexander Zaitsev . ... КНИГА ОБ ЭВОЛЮЦИИ И ВНЕЗЕМНЫХ ЦИВИЛИЗАЦИЯХ (Рецензия на книгу А.Д.Панова Универсальная эволюция и проблема поиска внеземного разума (SETI) . ...

Астрономия и Космос Небесные тела Планеты и их спутники . Видимым парадом планет называется планетная конфигурация, когда пять ярких планет Солнечной системы (Меркурий, Венера, Марс, Юпитер и Сатурн) в своем движении по небосводу подходят друг к другу на близкое расстояние и становятся видны в одно время в небольшом секторе (10 - 40 градусов) неба. ... Из выше описанного видно, что парад планет можно наблюдать, либо вечером, либо утром. ... Не пропустите ОСЕННИЙ ПАРАД планет 2002 года! ...

... arXiv.org . astro-ph . ... We fit the near-infrared to radio spectral energy distributions of 30 luminous and ultra-luminous infrared galaxies with pure starburst models or models that include both starburst and AGN components to determine important physical parameters for this population of objects. In particular we constrain the optical depth towards the luminosity source, the star formation rate, the star formation efficiency and the AGN fraction. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Mars . ... Sky this Month . ... Sky this Week . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Melas Dorsa reveals a complex geological history on Mars . ... Melas Dorsa in full color. ... On April 17, the orbiter pointed its high-resolution stereo camera at the Melas Dorsa region of Mars. ... Melas Dorsa impact crater perspective view. ... Melas Dorsa topography. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

... Research . ... The major problem in HVC research is the unknown distance towards most of the HVCs. ... Thilker et al. (2004) used the Green Bank Telescope (GBT) to map an area of $7^{\circ} \times 7^{\circ}$ around M31 in H i . They discovered a population of HVCs located within a projected distance of about $50~\mathrm{kpc}$ from M31. ... 2004). ... The remaining HVCs around M31 are isolated in position and velocity and may represent primordial, dark-matter-dominated clouds. ...

The HyperNews Linux KHG Discussion Pages . Forum: The Linux Kernel Hackers' Guide . Keywords: generic driver major number . ... We (see below) want to write a generic MLC driver (MLC stands for multiple logical channel). ... Is it the right way for us to discuss our ideas about how to build the new driver in the appropriate KHG list? ... The HP officejet communicates via MLC. We think further MLC capable devices will follow, so it will be useful to write a generic MLC driver. ...

... LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 18, 2004 . ... Kernel . ... LWN.net FAQ . ... This article is part of the LWN Porting Drivers to 2.6 series . One significant change introduced in 2.6 is the preemptible kernel. ... In 2.6, if preemption is configured in, kernel code can be interrupted at (almost) any time. ... The preemptible kernel means that your driver code can be preempted whenever the scheduler decides there is something more important to do. ... Driver porting: the preemptible kernel . ...

... 03/26/09 - Chelmsford Historic Society holds a star party. Reading Chronicle article on Reading TV astronomy show. ... Front page picture of Barrows School Star Party from Reading Advocate , February 2, 2006. ... Front page photo in Reading Daily Times Chronicle of star party at Killam School. ... Article on front page of Reading Daily Times Chronicle about star party at Killam School, and the pictures published with it. ... Star Parties . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... 2 participants in the younger group. 1 participant in the senior group. prizewinners (I-st or II-nd prize) of the previous IAO not older than the age limit who did not used such a possibility before. 1 team leader (specialist in astronomy or astronomy education). ... For the states, starting their activity in the International Astronomy Olympiad and for the students participating the first time in IAO the age limits for the groups for IAO-2004 are defined as: . ...

Contents and Select Excerpts . ... Summer 2007 . ... Find out how you can join the ASP today! ... Now, Voyager, Erica Naone . ... The Touch of Astronomy, Noreen Grice . ... Astronomy Education Review -- Astronomy Education Joins the Mainstream, Andrew Fraknoi and Sidney Wolff . ... Hot Science in the Classroom: One High School Science Teacher's Dream Come True, Gretchen Stahlman . ... The Promise of the 200-inch Telescope . ... Direct to the Teachers . ... Education Matters, David Bruning . ...