... PROGRESS M-57 CARGO VEHICLE . 24.06.2006 Baikonur Cosmodrome. Progress M-57 transport cargo vehicle was launched to the International Space Station from Baikonur launch site at 19:08 Moscow summer time. ... At 5:00 a.m. Moscow Time, the transporter with the Soyuz-U launch vehicle and the Progress M-57 spacecraft left the Assembly and Testing Facility and arrived to the launch pad for the final pre-launch processing. ... Designers inspection of the Progress M-57 cargo vehicle was completed. ...

Next: STOP Up: Details of SCHED Parameters Previous: START Contents . STATions is used to specify the list of stations to be included in this scan. ... The station names given must match ones available in the station catalogs. ... Sched will determine the station name from the catalog information and use it for the rest of scheduling. ... All other inputs requiring station names must use the names as given in the station catalog. Argument: A list of station names of up to 8 characters each. ...

... A Supply Ship Docks with the International Space Station . ... Credit: ISS Expedition 16 Crew, NASA Explanation: Looking out a window of the International Space Station brings breathtaking views. ... The Expedition 17 crew, including NASA flight engineer Gregory Chamitoff , will carry out repairs on the ISS , explore new methods of living in space, and conduct research in space including the effects of space radiation on vitamin molecules. ... A Supply Ship Approaches the Space Station . ...

. Pulkovo Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences is situated . near Saint-Petersburg. It was founded in 1839. 196140, Saint-Petersburg, Pulkovskoye chaussee 65/1 . English version . Russian version . This page has been accessed times since May 1, 1999.

SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

... Liyong Liu (NAOC) . Site testing on seeing conditions of the astronomical observatories over China are briefly reviewed, including Xionglong station of NAOC, Gaomeigu station of Yunnan Observatory, Delingha station of Purple Mountain Observatory. ... PDF [3.0€аMB] October 8, 09:55 10:20 . ... In this paper, we will review the site survey activities in the past years, and present the site-testing results on the Oma site, including cloud cover, seeing, water vapor, transparency and sky brightness. ...

... 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) . ...

... Meteorological, seismic and electromagnetic observations on the surface of the Mars with the network of MMSs. ... The MMS equipment includes all devices needed for autonomous MMS operation and ensures operability in the whole temperature range during the Martian year in different regions of the Martian surface. ... The radio system (transmitter, receiver and antenna) is capable to transmit information to the Martian orbiter with 128 kbit/s and receive control commands. ... 3-axial accelerometer; . ...

... Clayton C. Anderson . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Ashland-Greenwood High School, Ashland, Nebraska, 1977; graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Hastings College, Nebraska, in 1981; and received a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Iowa State University in 1983. ... Anderson also served as a space station Capsule Communicator (CAPCOM) and as the Astronaut Office Crew Representative for the space station electrical power system. ... JANUARY 2013 ...

RESOLUTION of the International Scientific Technical Conference WPLTN-2012 1. ... We take note that nano-gradient optical coatings have a good future in laser-ranging systems. ... Having an opinion that the collocation of various space geodesy measurement technologies has a fundamental role in increasing the accuracy of fundamental and applied positioning, navigation and timing provision, the International Scientific Technical Conference WPLTN-2012 has come to the following conclusions: 2.1. ...

Space Scientific and Education project of Lomonosov Moscow State University "MSU-250" is timed to its 250-th annversary. ... Scientific program is directed to the studies of the space physics problems. It includes development and launch of two supersmall satellites intended mainly to the studies of the radiation conditions in the near-Earth space. ... The conference "University Satellites and Space Science Education" (UNIVERSAT-2006) was held in Moscow on June 26-30, 2006. ...

... The main field of my investigations is stellar spectrophotometry. As a result of scientific activity of our group spectrophotometric catalog was created including energy distribution data on 900 stars in the range 3200-7600AA and 250 stars in the range 6000-10800AA (Voloshina et al., Spectrophotometry of Bright Stars, ed. I.N.Glushneva, 1982, Moscow, Nauka, in Russian). ...

... A dynamical system is an action of the infinite cyclic group. Group action study is€аimportant for€аdifferent areas of€аdynamics and geometry. The topics of€аthe conference include: . ... Diophantine approximations and homogeneous flows, e.t.c. We plan a€аminicours by€аD.€аCalegari about the solution of€аthe Ahlfors' measure conjecture for limit sets of€аKleinian groups. ... In 5тАУ7€аminutes you'll see a€аchurch on€аyour right€атАФ turn right to€аBolshoy Vlasyevsky street after that. ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

Although there are no set rules for running Family ASTRO Astronomy Events, extensive testing with our Leader Kits and activities has allowed us to develop suggested agendas (found in each kit's "Leader Guide") and some general guidelines. ... Stations: These are stand-alone activities that can be explored by participants without much instruction from Event Leaders . In a "classic" Family ASTRO event, one or more of these self-guided activities are set up in the room before participants arrive. ...

... The program begins with a residential summer institute at the Arecibo Observatory. ... The summer program will introduce the conceptual base (atmosphere science, geology), and provide the hands-on activities with the technology and equipment that will be used to carry out the research projects. At the end of the year, participants will report their findings to colleagues and mentors in a geoscience congress that will be organized at the Arecibo Observatory. ... Arecibo Geoscience Congress . ...

Chair of solid state physics . ... Students and postgraduate students . ... The following topics are included: acquaintance with a LabView software most often applied in laboratories to automation of experiment, a photolithography without which the modern manufacturing techniques of low-dimensional structures is impossible, as well as the tasks allowing students to master bases of low-temperature experiment, a technique of a high pressure, work with low-dimensional semiconductor structures. ...

Overview of State of the Profession Study Groups . The following submitted position papers include contributions from STScI staff members. ... Links work only if an electronic version of the paper is available (please send missing files to marel@stsci.edu ). The papers are organized by Study Group. ... Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy Through K-12 Education and Public Outreach (Paper II)(Dara Norman et al.; incl. ... Return to STScI decadal home page. ...

... We are developing the following problems: a) combine optical and microwave technic to the indication of non-linear surface waves and wave breaking field; b) modelling of microwave propagation in a multiphase air-water interface; c) obtain quantitative dependencies of microwave radiation on geometry and statistics of wave breaking field in ocean surface; d) monitoring of ocean surface states using optical amd microwave airspace data sets. ... Important issue is spray and underwater bubbles. ...

This document explains values, tables and other matters on solar physics computing pages. ... is040423.ete : SAHA-S tables, interpolation values: T, rho, X. Z is fixed at 0.02. See reference above. opal2005.etf : OPAL EOS, interpolation values: T, rho, X, Z. Downloaded from OPAL site , marked there as "2005", seems to be unpublished. opal2001.etf : OPAL EOS, interpolation values: T, rho, X, Z. Rogers F.J., Nayfonov A. Astrophys. ... The following values can be calculated: . ... dimensionless . ...