“RadioAstron”-A telescope with a size of 300 000 km: Main parameters and first observational results

Astronomy Reports - Tập 57 Số 3 - Trang 153-194 - 2013
N. S. Kardashëv1, В. В. Хартов2, В. В. Абрамов3, V. Yu. Avdeev1, А. В. Алакоз1, Yu.A. Aleksandrov1, S. Ananthakrishnan4, V. V. Andreyanov1, A. S. Andrianov1, N. M. Antonov1, M. I. Artyukhov2, Mikhail Arkhipov1, Willem A. Baan5, N. G. Babakin1, V. Babyshkin2, N. Bartel6, K. G. Belousov1, A. A. Belyaev7, J. J. Berulis1, B. F. Burke8, A. Biryukov1, A. E. Bubnov9, M. S. Burgin1, G. Busca10, A. A. Bykadorov11, V. S. Bychkova1, V. I. Vasil’kov1, K. J. Wellington12, I. S. Vinogradov1, R. D. Wietfeldt13, P. A. Voitsik1, A. S. Gvamichava1, I. A. Girin1, Leonid Gurvits14, Р. Д. Дагкесаманский1, Larry R. D’Addario13, G. Giovannini15, D. L. Jauncey12, P. E. Dewdney16, A. A. D'Yakov17, V. E. Zharov18, V. I. Zhuravlev1, G. S. Zaslavskii19, M. V. Zakhvatkin19, A. N. Zinov’ev1, Yu. Ilinen20, А. В. Ипатов17, B. Z. Kanevskiĭ1, I. A. Knorin1, J. L. Casse14, K. I. Kellermann21, Yu. A. Kovalev1, Y. Y. Kovalev1, A. V. Kovalenko1, BELLA KOGAN22, R. V. Komaev2, А. А. Коноваленко23, G. D. Kopelyanskii1, Yu. A. Korneev1, В. И. Костенко1, A. N. Kotik1, B. B. Kreisman1, A. Yu. Kukushkin9, V. F. Kulishenko23, D.N. Cooper12, A. M. Kutkin1, W. H. Cannon6, М. Г. Ларионов1, Mikhail Lisakov1, Л. Н. Литвиненко23, С. Ф. Лихачев1, L. N. Likhacheva1, A. P. Lobanov24, С. В. Логвиненко1, G. I. Langston25, K. G. McCracken12, S. Yu. Medvedev7, M. V. Melekhin2, A. Menderov2, D. W. Murphy13, T. A. Mizyakina1, Yu. V. Mozgovoi2, N. Ya. Nikolaev1, B. S. Novikov9, I. D. Novikov1, V. V. Oreshko1, Yu. K. Pavlenko7, I. N. Pashchenko1, Yu. N. Ponomarev1, M. V. Popov1, A. Pravin-Kumar4, R. A. Preston13, V. N. Pyshnov1, I. A. Rakhimov17, V. M. Rozhkov26, J. D. Romney27, P. Rocha10, V. A. Rudakov1, Antti V. Räisänen28, S. V. Sazankov1, B. A. Sakharov7, S. Semenov2, V. A. Serebrennikov2, R. T. Schilizzi29, D. P. Skulachev9, V. I. Slysh1, А. И. Смирнов1, J. G. Smith13, V. A. Soglasnov1, K. V. Sokolovskii18, L.H. Sondaar5, V. A. Stepanyants19, M. S. Turygin3, S. Yu. Turygin3, А. Г. Тучин19, S. Urpo28, S. D. Fedorchuk1, A. M. Finkel'Shteǐn17, E. B. Fomalont21, I. Feješ30, A. N. Fomina31, Yu. B. Khapin9, G. S. Tsarevskii1, J. A. Zensus24, A. Chuprikov1, M. V. Shatskaya1, N. Ya. Shapirovskaya1, A. I. Sheikhet2, A. E. Shirshakov2, Andreas S. Schmidt24, L. A. Shnyreva1, V. V. Shpilevskii17, R. D. Ekers12, V. E. Yakimov1
1Astro Space Center, Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia
2Lavochkin Scientific and Production Association, ul. Leningradskaya 24, Khimki, Moscow region, 141400, Russia
3Institute of Radio Technology and Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
4Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, P.B. 6, Narayangoan, Tal-Junnar, Pune, Maharashtra, India
5Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON), P. O. Box 2, 7990 AA, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands
6Department of Physics and Astronomy, York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3, Canada
7“Vremya-Ch” Joint Stock Company, ul. Osharskaya 67, Nizhni Novgorod, 603105, Russia
8Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
9Space Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
10Observatoire de Neuchatel, Neuchatel, Switzerland
11"Salut-27" Private Joint Stock Company, Research and Production Enterprise, Nizhni Novgorod, 603105, Russia
12Australia Telescope National Facility, CSIRO Division of Radio Physics, Sydney, Australia
13NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena, CA, 91011, USA
14Joint Institute for VLBI in Europe, Postbus 2, 7990 AA Dwingeloo, The Netherlands
15INAF-Istituto di Radioastronomia di Bologna, Via Gobetti 101, I-40129, Bologna, Italy
16SKA Program Development Office, University ofManchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
17Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia
18Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
19Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Miusskaya 4, Moscow, 125047, Russia
20Ilinen Company, Helsinki, Finland
21National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Edgemont Rd., Charlottesville, VA, 22903-2475, USA
22Moscow Energy Institute, Moscow, Russia
23Radio Astronomy Institute, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, ul. Krasnoznamennaya 24, Khar'kov, 61002, Ukraine
24Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, 69 Auf dem Hügel, 53121, Bonn, Germany
25National Radio Astronomy Observatory, P. O. Box 2, Rt. 28/92, Green Bank, WV, 24944-0002, USA
26Raketno-Kosmicheskie Sistemy, ul. Aviamotornaya 53, Moscow, 111250, Russia
27National Radio Astronomy Observatory, P. O. Box 0, 1003, Lopezville Rd., Socorro, NM, 87801-7000, USA
28Department of Radio Science and Engineering, Aalto University, P.O. Box 13000, FI-00076 Aalto, Finland
29University of Manchester, Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
30FÖMI Satellite Geodetic Obsevatory, Renc, Hungary
31Ekologiya i Radiosvyaz, Private Joint Stock Company, ul. Vaneeva 34, kv. 21, 603105, Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

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