Vol. 51, No. 7, 2017

Solar System Research

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Solar System Research ISSN 0038-0946.

RadioAstron Science Program Five Years after Launch: Main Science Results

N. S. Kardashev, A. V. Alakoz, A. S. Andrianov, M. I. Artyukhov, W. Baan, V. E. Babyshkin, N. Bartel, O. S. Bayandina, I. E. Val’tts, P. A. Voitsik, A. Z. Vorobyov, C. Gwinn, J. L. Gomez, G. Giovannini, D. Jauncey, M. Johnson, H. Imai, Y. Y. Kovalev, S. E. Kurtz, M. M. Lisakov, A.P. Lobanov, V. A. Molodtsov, B. S. Novikov, A. V. Pogodin, M. V. Popov, A. S. Privesenzev, A. G. Rudnitski, G. M. Rudnitski, T. Savolainen, T. V. Smirnova, A. M. Sobolev, V. A. Soglasnov, K. V. Sokolovsky, E. N. Filippova, V. V. Khartov, M. E. Churikova, A. E. Shirshakov, V. I. Shishov and P. Edwards p. 535 abstract

Advanced Russian Mission Laplace-P to Study the Planetary System of Jupiter: Scientific Goals, Objectives, Special Features and Mission Profile

M. B. Martynov, P. V. Merkulov, I. V. Lomakin, P. A. Vyatlev, A. V. Simonov, E. V. Leun, A. A. Barabanov and A. F. Nasyrov p. 555 abstract

A Method for Estimating the Direction of Gravitational Acceleration in the Active Phase of a Spacecraft Landing on the Martian Surface

V. N. Likhachev and V. P. Fedotov p. 563 abstract

Optimal Control of a Spacecraft During Descent in the Martian Atmosphere

M. M. Matjushin, N. L. Sokolov and V. M. Ovechko p. 566 abstract

The Moon: From Research to Exploration (To the 50th anniversary of Luna-9 and Luna-10 Spacecraft)

V. V. Efanov and V. P. Dolgopolov p. 573 abstract

Galactic Astronomy in the Ultraviolet

A. S. Rastorguev, M. E. Sachkov and M. V. Zabolotskikh p. 579 abstract

Observations in the UV Band and Problems of Star Formation Studies

D. S. Wiebe p. 587 abstract

Web-Resources for Astronomical Data in the Ultraviolet

M. E. Sachkov and O. Yu. Malkov p. 592 abstract

Experimental Spectroscopy in the Ultraviolet Range of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

V. E. Panchuk, V. G. Klochkova and M. E. Sachkov p. 598 abstract

Prospects of the “WSO-UV” Project for Star Formation Study in Nearby Dwarf Galaxies

L. N. Makarova and D. I. Makarov p. 604 abstract

Lunar Dust: Properties and Investigation Techniques

I. A. Kuznetsov, A. V. Zakharov, G. G. Dolnikov, A. N. Lyash, V. V. Afonin, S. I. Popel, I. A. Shashkova and N. D. Borisov p. 611 abstract

Prospects for the Development of a Hydrometeorological Service Using the Multipurpose Arktika Space System

V. V. Stepanov p. 623 abstract

How Particles in the Martian Atmosphere Influence the Thermal Protection Structure of the Descent Module EXOMARS-2

M. M. Golomazov and A. A. Ivankov p. 628 abstract

Air-Breathing Ramjet Electric Propulsion for Controlling Low-Orbit Spacecraft Motion to Compensate for Aerodynamic Drag

A. I. Erofeev, A. P. Nikiforov, G. A. Popov, M. O. Suvorov, S. A. Syrin and S. A. Khartov p. 639 abstract

Method for Validation of the Onboard Attitude Control System Software of the Auriga Earth Remote Sensing Small Spacecraft

P. E. Rozin p. 646 abstract

Analysis of Stability of Orbits of Artificial Lunar Satellites and Configuring of a Lunar Satellite Navigation System

E. S. Gordienko, V. V. Ivashkin and A. V. Simonov p. 654 abstract

Relativistic Gravitational Experiment in the Earth Orbit: Concept, Technology, and Configuration of Satellite Constellation

A. A. Barabanov, V. K. Milyukov, I. V. Moskatiniev, I. M. Nesterin, V. K. Sysoev and A. D. Yudin p. 669 abstract

On Choosing a Rational Flight Trajectory to the Moon

E. S. Gordienko and P. A. Khudorozhkov p. 676 abstract

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