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Привет! :)

Nikolas should not confuse two homonyms in translation from English to Russian: a designer -> конструктор (someone who creates projects of machines and machine parts). a designer -> дизайнер (someone who invents style, paints packages etc, to make merchandise sell best).

Yes, the correct transliteration of French name Nicolas into Russian requires stressing that "l" is soft, therefore you should end with "ля", not "ла" (and accent this syllable, of course). If you insist calling him инженер, last time he was in that role appears his working in Tupolev's...

Valtu!

Правильно: "Меня зовут Николя". Правильно: "Это космонавт Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин и конструктор Сергей Павлович Королёв". Правильно! :)

Stratospheric balloons cut loose usually pop very soon in thinner atmosphere after a short ascent.

Is there a way to "play" Celestia? I always thought it was a sort of a fancy 3d-catalogue for various celestial bodies.

While the world watched Baumgartner's ultra-high-altitude jumping, one my good friend has made her 3rd parachute jump and has now got a category in parachuting! :cheers: They did it practically at the same time. :)

FADEC, out of curiosity, how much your treatment would cost you in Germany, should you choose doing surgery or not?

Cool. My daughter has also got a lego shuttle, but it's smaller in size, just a one-seater. :) But it has a Canadarm too! :thumbup: We assembled it together in just 1 hour.

As far as I understand the ideas suggested by the anthropic principle's partisans, the tuning of the world constants is so fine that no stars and planets could exist under somewhat different conditions, and it's more than just presence of liquid water inside the green zone for some planets.

Also watching simulation live streams: http://coopi.khrunichev.ru/main.php?id=532 http://coopi.khrunichev.ru/main.php?id=428 http://coopi.khrunichev.ru/main.php?id=429

T-10 min

Video is on air.

I also almost fell twice why crossing rails diagonally. I promised myself never to do that again. I wish you quickest and most painless recovery, FADEC.

http://www.space.com/17988-sarah-brightman-space-tourist-flight.html

That's incredibly early by our standard. In Russia children begin learning how to write at 7 and are expected to be able to, by 9.

The picture: The area surrounding the blazar pictured is 1.5 billion parsec away from us.

BTW, N_Molson, did you ever write in handwritten cursive in French or English before?