... Mark C. Lee (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Viroqua High School, Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 1970; received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1974, and a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980. ... NASA EXPERIENCE: Lee was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in May 1984. ... Lee retired from NASA and the Air Force effective July 1, 2001. ...

... Space flight . ... Simulators . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... The "ATLAS Aerospace" company invites all the volunteers to pass a course of space training in the simulators of the Yuri Gagarin Russian State Scientific-Research and Test Center of Cosmonaut Training. ... The staff of the Mission Control Center regularly participates in such training, thus enabling to improve its interaction with the crew. ... Copyright 2000-2016 ATLAS Aerospace . ...

... HST . ... Data . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Black and White (pdf file, 14.5 MB) or . ... Streaming Video (courtesy of CPT) Session IV: Science Data Processing/ Data Ingest and the HST Pointing Processes , D. Fraquelli and R. Doxsey, 11/13/03 . ... In this presentation, Herb Kennedy discusses a discription and overview of the HST Archive, including a description of data flow, ingest and distribution pipelines and how they work. ... HST Archive/ Data Distribution (pdf file, 17.5 MB) . ...

... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Flights Chronology . ... 55 years since Yuri Gagarin's flight . ... ISS Russian Segment . ... Crew 45/46 . ... ISS-46/47 Prime crew . ... On May 20, 2013 ESA declared of his assignment to the crew of ISS-46/47. ... On July 21, 2015 at a meeting of the State Commission at the Baikonur Cosmodrome Timothy Peake was approved as flight engineer-2 of the Soyuz TMA-17М backup crew. ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

home education > activities . ... Astronomy . ... In this collaborative group activity, teams of students use the internet to find moon myths in a number of cultures and then try to discern the astronomy behind each myth. There is a section on researching moon missions that just seems tacked on to curry favor with NASA. [e,m] . ... A field test version with good activities and background information about the Saturn system and the Cassini mission, which is scheduled to enter Saturn orbit in 2004. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... This has been designed for 8-12 year olds, however the challenge is for anyone and everyone who is curious about space exploration and what it takes to be an astronaut. How can I take part? ... All you need to do is complete a partnership agreement available here or alternatively contact Martina Redpath €а (email Martina(at)armaghplanet.com ) for more information and a guide to the activities. ... Take part in Mission X 2014 | ...

... One of the widely used models of neural network is the multi-layered perceptron [6]. The model network has layers of input and output elements called neurons. ... An input vector is put on the input layer, passes through the hidden layers, and arrives at the output layer. The corresponding output vector is determined by calculation of the neuron activity level for each layer using already known values of neuron activity of the previous layers. ... Training was an iterative process. ...

... Samara State Aerospace University Staff Saleev Vladimir Anatolevich . ... Saleev V.A. , Nefedov M.A. Diphoton production at the Tevatron and the LHC in the NLO approximation of the parton Reggeization approach // Physical Review D . ... Shipilova A.V., Karpishkov A.V., Nefedov M.A., Saleev V.A. Open charm production in the parton Reggeization approach: Tevatron and the LHC // Physical Review D. 2015. ... Saleev V.A. , Shipilova M.A. Inclusive b-jet and b // Physical Review D. 2012. ...

... In front of a famous background of stars and galaxies lies some of Earth's more unusual trees. ... About 3 million years ago in the nearby galaxy M33, a large cloud of gas spawned dense internal knots which gravitationally collapsed to form stars. ... The Astronaut Who Captured a Satellite . ... In 1984, high above the Earth's surface, an astronaut captured a satellite. ... Earth at Night . ... No one is sure, but it is likely related to an active supermassive black hole at its center. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... On Thursday, February 15th 2001 (and replayed on March 19), the Fox TV network aired a program called ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?'', hosted by X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi. ... Dust around the lander . ... However, it appeals to our common sense: when the sky is black here on Earth, we see stars. ... Bad: The program claims that when the top half of the lander took off from the Moon to bring the astronauts back into orbit, there was no flame from the rocket. ...

... APOD: 1998 May 3 - Standing on the Moon . ... During this Apollo 11 mission, Neil Armstrong (the first person to walk on the moon) and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon while Michael Collins circled in the Command Module above. ... Guided by a Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU), astronaut McCandless, pictured above , was floating free in space. McCandless and fellow NASA astronaut Robert Stewart were the first to experience such an "un tether ed space walk " during Space Shuttle mission 41-B in 1984 . ...

Geomagnetic storms and substorms are a natural hazard similar to hurricanes, floods etc. ... Solar and geomagnetic activity also probably influences the Earth's climate and human health. ... Under southward directed IMF the Earth's magnetosphere is open to input from the solar wind flow. ... Since practical importance of solar wind measurements was recognized, a number of approaches was developed for prediction of the geomagnetic activity basing on the solar wind data. ...

USA Solar Mission . Courtesy of NASA's National Space Science Data Center . The Solar Maximum Mission (SMM) was designed to provide coordinated observations of solar activity, in particular solar flares, during a period of maximum solar activity. ... Complementary studies were made as part of the SMM guest investigator program, and coordinated in situ measurements of flare particle emissions were made from the ISEE 3 spacecraft. The spacecraft was launched on February 14, 1980. ...

... Other Characteristics of the Sun: Variability of Rotation, Magnetism, Chemical Structure, Planetary System. ... Methods of Solar Magnetic Fields Measuring: Visual, Photografic, Photoelectric. ... Empiric Datas of Magnetic Fields in Photosphere, Chromosphere and Corona. ... Characteristics of Magnetic Field in Balanced Force Tubes by Potential and Forceless Field. ... Phenomenons in Active Region (Magnetic Field, Spots, Torches, Solar Prominences, Flares, Discharges. ... Magnetic Fields in Flares. ...

... Garage/Shop Building . ... APO Site Safety Plan . ... When in doubt, contact the Site Manager . ... In the event of an emergency , it is best to contact the Site Manager, Safety Officer , or other APO personnel listed on the APO emergency phone lists located in all control rooms and the Supply area. ... Do not enter this area without a safety briefing ; contact the Site Manager . ... Special training and safety equipment is required before handling cryogenics; contact Site Manager . ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Ноябрь 1998 . ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Mars Surveyor 98 Update - November 3, 1998 Привет всем! ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Deep Space 1 Update - November 4, 1998 Привет всем! ... Дата: 05 ноября 1998 (1998-11-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: APOLLO: An Eyewitness Account Привет всем! ...

Solar Maximum Mission . USA Solar Mission . Courtesy of NASA's National Space Science Data Center . The Solar Maximum Mission (SMM) was designed to provide coordinated observations of solar activity, in particular solar flares, during a period of maximum solar activity. ... Complementary studies were made as part of the SMM guest investigator program, and coordinated in situ measurements of flare particle emissions were made from the ISEE 3 spacecraft. ...

Эта эмблема была разработана для экипажей корабля OV 101 Enterprise, на котором в 1977 году проводились испытательные полеты (Approach and Landing Test) в атмосфере при сбрасывании с самолета Boeing-747 на высоте в 25000 футов (7 620 м). Эмблема представляет собой круг, сочетающий в себе синий, белый и красный цвета - основные цвета американского флага. На красном треугольнике, обращенном острой вершиной вверх, символизируя стремление в космос, помещено изображение шаттла Enterprise. ...

The command list is placed between single quotes, as the command line is scanned twice, once when the shell first encounters the trap command and again when it is being executed. trap ' command-list ' signal-list . ... If command-list is not specified, then the action taken on receipt of any signal in the signal-list is reset to the default system action. If command-list is an explicitly quoted null command (' ' or " "), then the signals in signal-list are ignored by the shell. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... US state, Canadian province, or country . ... Observing . ... Cygnus arrives at station on Orbital-1 mission . ... Orbital Sciences Corp. s Cygnus commercial cargo craft has arrived at the International Space Station on its first resupply mission. ... Orbital Sciences conducted a demonstration mission in September when its first Cygnus commercial resupply craft arrived at the station September 29. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article...