June 19, 2014 the first Ukrainian nanosatellite PolyITAN-1 was launched in Earth orbit. It was created by scientists, engineers and students FHPE, FRE, FE, ESITS under the guidance of Head of laboratory of nanosatellite technology FHPE, Senior Reshercher, Ph.D.
February 7, 2009 on the territory of the Observatory of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (str. Observatorna 3) was opened annotative board dedicated to Kyiv meridian. Its coordinates were defined by the first director of the Astronomical Observatory of the University of St.
It seems, that in this lost in the modern urban corner of land in Kyiv the time has stood still. Giants chestnuts, maples and acacias protect the peace of large and small dome, where there are hidden from the weather hard workers - telescopes.
