2007 Annual Report - World Space Week

the people who took part in those communication sessions there were radio amateurs who had a chance to hear thereal Sputnik-1 broadcast far back in 1957. Some of those people used to work on preparing and launching variousspacecrafts.Organization: Federal Space Agency, Russian Ham Radio magazinewww.roscosmos.ru/NewsDoSele.asp?NEWSID=2475World Space Week celebrationLocation: Barnaul PlanetariumBarnaulOctober 4, 2007:Report: Barnaul Planetarium has increased the number of excursionsup to 7 excursions a day during World Space Week. Every excursion isunique and tells a different story about space explorations. The list ofexcursions includes “The history of cosmonautics”, “The beginning ofSpace Era”, “First cosmonauts of the Earth”, “The Hubble SpaceTelescope view of the Universe”, “The Cassini flight to Saturn” etc.Every excursion begins with an introduction about the history of spaceexplorations and the history of the planetarium.Organization: Barnaul Planetariumasfera.info/news/one-8981.htmlSpace lessonLocation: Mission Control CenterKorolev, Moscow regionOctober 4, 2007:Report: Sergey Ivanov, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russiahas conducted an open lesson for high school students inMission Control Center. Anatoly Perminov, Director of FederalSpace agency and International Space Station crew also tookpart in Space lesson. Thanks to the discussion with key men ofRussian Space Industry and cosmonauts, high school studentshave demonstrated a great interest to space explorations. Mr.Ivanov has also congratulated Mission Control Center staff withthe 50th Anniversary of Space Era.Organization: Mission Control Centerwww.roscosmos.ru/NewsDoSele.asp?NEWSID=2479International Forum "SPACE: Science and Challenges of the XXI century"Location: Russian Academy of Sciences Institutes including SpaceResearch Institute MoscowOctober 1 - October 5, 2007:Report: International Forum "SPACE:Science and Challenges of the XXIcentury" dedicated to the 50thAnniversary of Space Era was held inMoscow on October 1-5, 2007. The Forum is organized by Russian Academyof Sciences together with Federal Space Agency. This is the largest meetingof Russian and international aerospace specialists (scientists, space systemsdesign engineers) for the past several years aimed at discussing currentstatus and future of space science. “Space science: the look into the past, thelook into the future” exhibition was held in the framework of the Forum. Current Federal Space Program projects werepresented along with future concepts up to year 2015. Exhibit organizations are primarily Russian Space Agency79