LomonosovJoining operations in RDIEM (NIIEM)
January 14, 2011
Joining operation over Information Unit (BI) and onboard equipment of Lomonosov spacecraft according to MKO interface (MIL-STD-1553) were started in R&D Institute of Electromechanics (Istra, Russia).
The mass-media information
October 1, 2010
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The project is presented in Spain
September 13, 2010
Lomonosov project is presented to scientific community in Granada (Spain). The commands and footprint of UFFO block are approved.
Meeting in Republic of Korea
August 23, 2010
A meeting of Russian and foreign scientists was held in EWHA Women University (Seoul, Republic of Korea). Debugging and joining of scientific equipment with UFFO block were made.
Objective lens tests
May 19, 2010
Radiation tests of an objective lens of ShOK device were made at SINP accelerators. The device was exposed to electron flux during 8 hours. Total dose during this period represents accumulated dose during the supposed operation period of Lomonosov spacecraft at the orbit of 550 km altitude. The lens passed the test succesfully and is ready for operation.
The photos made before and after the tests are presented below.