Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (November 10, 1888 -December 23, 1972) was a pioneering Soviet aircraft designer. During his career, he designed and oversaw the design of more than 100 types of aircraft, some of which set 78 world records. In recognition of his work, he was made an honorary member of Br...
Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr. (November 10, 1933 - April 7, 1990) was a NASA astronaut and one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon. He also served as a Captain in the United States Navy. Read more
Laurentius Paulinus Gothus (November 10, 1565 -November 29, 1646) was a Swedish theologian, astronomer and Archbishop of Uppsala (1637-1645). Laurentius wrote many theological and astronomical works and also published calendars. He furthermore published a thorough Ethica Christiana 1615...
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (born November 10, 1935 in Moscow) is a Russian (and former Soviet) theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist.
Novikov formulated the Novikov self-consistency principle in the mid-1980s, an important contribution to the theory of time travel.
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John Bevis (October 31, 1693 or November 10, 1695, Old Sarum, Wiltshire - November 6, 1771) was an English doctor and astronomer. He is best known for discovering the Crab Nebula in 1731.
Bevis has also observed an occultation by Venus of Mercury on May 28, 1737 NS, (May 17th 1737 OS) and observed and f...
Strathclyde takes the lead in space research Academics at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow are set to investigate the removal of space debris and deflection of asteroids - leading the first research-based training network of its kind in the world. The 'Stardust' project will train the nex...
Occultation of Spica by the Moon on August 28, 2006.
For the Southern half of New Zealand, the bright star Spica will be occulted by the Moon on the evening of August 28. The Northern limit of the occultation is to the South of Nelson and Masterton and to the North of Wellington.
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Orbital elements:
2012 VQ6 Earth MOID = 0.0042 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 312.45700 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.53040463 Peri. 269.14161 -0.50982734 -0.86024248
a 1.5114641 Node 211.51448 +0.79501602 -0.46772290
e 0.4969040 Incl. 0.84169 +0.32867250 -0.20302256
P 1.86 H 27.0...
Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes (November 10, 1861 - March 13, 1933) was a Scottish-South African astronomer best known for discovering Proxima Centauri in 1915, and numerous binary stars. He was also the first astronomer to have seen the Great January Comet of 1910, on January 12. He was the founding d...
NASA has announced they have chosen the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, US, to develop and operate two satellites for the agency's Radiation Belt Storm Probe, to be launched in 2012.
The mission, part of NASA's Living With a Star Program, will investigate the in...
Title: Radio-Continuum Observations Of Small, Radially Polarised Supernova Remnant J0519-6902 In The Large Magellanic Cloud Authors: L. M. Bozzetto, M. D. Filipovi, D. Uroevi, E. J. Crawford We report on new Australian Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) observations of SNR J0519-6902. The Super...
SpaceX claims its first victims as Rocketdyne lays off 100 The money that NASA is spending on SpaceX and others who are offering lower-cost private missions is money it won't be spending on Rocketdyne, which was sold in July by parent company United Technologies to GenCorp for $550 million. So Pratt...
The Space Situational Awareness Preparatory Programme (SSA-PP) was authorised at the November 2008 ESA Ministerial Council and formally launched 1 January 2009. After an initial three-year period to 2011, full operational services will be implemented in 2012-19 upon approval. The objective...
Astrophysicists from the Universities of Oxford and Rome have for the first time found evidence of ripples in the Universe’s primordial sea of neutrinos, confirming the predictions of both Big Bang theory and the Standard Model of particle physics.
Neutrinos are elementary particl...
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