GLONASS will oversee Vladislav Surkov. GRAIL probes reached the Moon. China has launched a great companion for myself and small - for Luxembourg. Head of Russian Federal Space Agency suggests that the recent cosmic accident occurred due to enemy intrigues. Events, events, rumors, predictions: a weekly digest of the journal ...
January 1.
On the eve of the new year, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, meeting with newly appointed to the post of Deputy Prime Minister Vladislav Surkov, said, inter alia, that the new place Surkov, will oversee the development and GLONASS. Putin said: ... At the new place of work we continue this line. I ask you to work out such high-tech areas as GLONASS, and extend this work to education, science and health ...
At 1:21 Moscow time, an American interplanetary probe GRAIL-A reached the lunar orbit. Less than a day in orbit around the moon to get his ...
The ... Ten major events are called: End of service ...
January 2.
At 2:44 Moscow for an American interplanetary probe GRAIL-B entered the lunar orbit and joined appratu GRAIL-A, made similar operation on the day before.
January 3.
According to an anonymous source in the space industry in the coming year, Russia has to beat its own ( just installed ) a record space launches. For 2012. planned to launch 31 rockets from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, and 5 - from Plesetsk, as well as several start-ups in the international Sea Launch program, and within the Russian- European project, ... In the flight of 15 missiles will be sent to ... 1b ', three rockets ... 1a ... 1c ...
January 5.
According to the Russian Space Agency, International Working Group has developed a space-faring ... The project involved the partner countries on the International Space Station ( Russia, USA, Canada, Japan and the EU), as well as China, India, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and other. The head of Russian Space Agency 's manned space programs Alexei Krasnov said that, according to the plan, the development of manned space flight could go three ways: the organization of a manned expedition to Mars, to Mars after the flight to the moon, to Mars after the flight to the asteroid. ... ...
In December 2011 at the Baikonur over the disbandment of the military unit 11284. The Russian military left the spaceport. With the new year, the building where they were stationed, transferred to the municipal authorities and the space center ...
January 6.
Federal Space Agency has released an official report on the situation of remaining in orbit interplanetary probe ... The machine is in an orbit altitude of 189.2 km to 229.4 and continues to decelerate, falling. According to preliminary calculations, it should fall on the Earth between 10 and 21 January, most likely - the 15th. The earth's surface can reach the refractory components of the apparatus in an amount of 20-30 units and a total weight not exceeding 200 kg. The components of the fuel burned in the dense layers of the atmosphere at an altitude of about 100 km. Radioisotope source (cobalt -57 ) installed in one of the scientific instruments of the spacecraft has a mass not exceeding 10 micrograms, a small half-life and will not cause danger of radioactive contamination. The exact area of impact can not be called until.
Three new fragments, presumably from falling into the end of December 2011. satellite ... Thus, the total number found to date pieces of emergency apparatus at 16.
General Designer of ISS Reshetnev name Testoedov Nicholas said the company continues to build for a telecommunication satellite of Ukraine ... ... These problems have been solved to date, and we continue to work on this machine ... According Testoedova, ASC manufactures satellite platform, and getting a repeater from the MDA, to integrate the entire unit and provides its launcher company and service space. Originally launched ...
January 8.
Spaceflight magazine suggested that the American secret shuttle X-37B monitors launched last autumn, the Chinese laboratory module Tiangong 1. Soon a number of experts questioned the validity of this opinion: the fact that the orbital parameters of ships differ quite significantly, and to inspect the Chinese module X-37B would have to be ...
January 9.
At 7:17 Moscow time from Taiyuan the launch rocket Chang Zheng-4B. It has been successfully put into orbit a 2.6- ton Chinese research satellite ZiYuan- 3 and 29 -pound pilot telecommunication apparatus VesselSat- 2, belonging to the company LuxSpace Sarl of Luxembourg.
Speaking to reporters, the head of RKK ... Lopota explained that, under a contract with the Russian Space Agency RAC, the project should be completed in December 2012. However, ...
January 10.
A source in the space industry voiced version of the accident during the launch of military satellite ... The unit went into space aboard a rocket ... 1B ... The most likely cause of the accident is considered an explosion in the rocket propulsion system. However, not discarded, and other less probable options: burnout the engine and fuel tank explosion of the third stage.
Head of Russian Federal Space Agency Vladimir Popovkin gave an interview to the newspaper ... In it, he, in particular, suggested that the cause of recent setbacks in the Russian space can be a secret influence on the machines at a time when they are out of sight of Russian tracking. ... ) Frequent failures of our vehicles at a time when they fly over Russia's shadow side of the earth - where we do not see the machine and do not take it with telemetry. I do not want to accuse anyone, but today there is a very powerful impact on the spacecraft, possible applications that can not be ruled out, ... Popovkin added that by 2013,. Russia plans to create a system of satellites, transponders, ...
Mars rover Opportunity got to the winter parking lot, ... For rover winter will be the fifth, held on the Red Planet. Until now, specifically to pick up his parking space was not required: Opportunity is working quite close to the equator, and its solar cells light enough. Now the batteries are covered with a thick layer of dust, and the unit had to put a slant, so that they receive more sunlight. During the winter the rover will continue to study.
January 11.
At 17:25 Moscow time from the rocket range at Wallops Island NASA experts have successfully conducted a test launch of geophysical rocket Terrier-Improved Malemute.
An unnamed source in the space industry Popovkin commented on the fact that the probe ... An anonymous expert said: ... However, even the hypothetical assumption that these non-lethal weapons could be deployed against the ... It would be strange as, if China or any of the EU countries that have established on board the ...
January 12.
The spacecraft with the rover MSL (Curiosity) on board the maneuver had on the way to Mars. The operation took more than three hours and was successful.
Chinese media have reported that the country has completed the development of hydrogen fuel tank that will be used in a booster of the new generation of Chang Zheng 5. The new tank will be the largest of which produced so far in China, with a diameter of five meters, length - 20 m.
Estonian Schoolgirl Milena Kaznacheeva won conducted in all EU countries drawing competition as part of the European Commission's Galileo space program. The winners of the contest will be launched into space assigned to satellites: from the 30 satellites of the Galileo first two - with the name of Belgian and Bulgarian This Natalja - has already started. In the future, every year until 2019. will run an average of four satellites. Milena will turn the satellite in the 2016-2017 years.
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