Vol. 54, No. 6, 2016

Cosmic Research

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Cosmic Research ISSN 0010-9525.

Modeling Radiation Conditions in Orbits of Projected System of Small Satellites for Radiation Monitoring

M. I. Panasyuk, M. V. Podzolko, A. S. Kovtyukh, V. I. Osedlo, V. I. Tulupov and I. V. Yashin p. 411 abstract

Energetic Electrons in the Tail and Transition Region of the Magnetosphere

E. I. Daibog, L. L. Lazutin, Yu. I. Logachev and G. M. Surova p. 416 abstract

Peculiarities of the Formation of a Thin Current Sheet in the Earth’s Magnetosphere

V. I. Domrin, H. V. Malova, A. V. Artemyev and A. P. Kropotkin p. 423 abstract

Prediction of the Consequences of a High-Velocity Collision between Meteoric Particles and Elements of a Titanium Alloy Protective Structure

A. N. Ishchenko, S. A. Afanas’eva, V. V. Burkin, E. F. Dudarev, K. S. Rogaev, A. N. Tabachenko and M. V. Khabibullin p. 438 abstract

The Use of Sun-Synchronous Orbits for a Real-Time Global Coverage Satellite

S. Yu. Ulybyshev p. 445 abstract

Development of a High-Precision Selenodetic Coordinate System for the Physical Surface of the Moon Based on LED Beacons on Its Surface

A. M. Shirenin, E. M. Mazurova and A. V. Bagrov p. 452 abstract

Theory of Physical Libration of the Moon with the Liquid Core: Forced Librations

Yu. V. Barkin and M. Yu. Barkin p. 458 abstract

Horseshoe Orbits in the Earth–Moon System

B. B. Kreisman p. 475 abstract

Orbital and Angular Motion Construction for Low Thrust Interplanetary Flight

R. V. Yelnikov, Y. V. Mashtakov, M. Yu. Ovchinnikov and S. S. Tkachev p. 483 abstract

Brief Communications

Method Based on Artificial Excitation of Characteristic Radiation by an Electron Beam for Remote X-Ray Spectral Elemental Analysis of Surface Rocks on Atmosphereless Celestial Bodies

E. K. Kolesnikov p. 491 abstract

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Cosmic Research

Brief Communications