Babakin (Martian Crater)
Babakin may refer to: * Babakin, Western Australia * Georgy Babakin (1914–1971), Soviet space program engineer *Babakin (lunar crater) *Babakin Space Centre The Babakin Science and Research Space Centre (russian: Научно-испытательный центр имени Г.Н. Бабакина) is a division of the Lavochkin Design Bureau based in Khimki, Russia. It is managed by them on behalf of ...

Babakin, Western Australia
Babakin is a small town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between the towns of Bruce Rock and Corrigin. At the the population of Babakin was 56. Facilities in the town include a school, shop, hall and sporting facilities. Babakin was a pastoral lease from 1873 to 1914 at this location, first taken up by C. Heal (Jnr). The name stems from a Noongar term for the dingo. The population increased with land grants given to returned servicemen after the Great War. In 1926, Babakin joined with Ardath to field an Australian rules team in the Bruce Rock Football Association. In 1932, the Wheat Pool of Western Australia announced that the town would have two grain elevators, each fitted with an engine, installed at the railway siding. A very rare plant species inhabits the area—the Western Underground Orchid (''Rhizanthella gardneri ''Rhizanthella gardneri'', commonly known as western underground orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family ...
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Georgy Babakin
Georgy Nikolayevich Babakin (russian: Гео́ргий Никола́евич Баба́кин; 13 November 1914 – 3 August 1971) was a Soviet engineer working in the space program. He was Chief Designer at the Lavochkin Design Bureau from 1965 until his death. Babakin's early career was spent in radio engineering, starting with a job at the Moscow telephone company in 1930, working on an urban radio network. From 1943 to 1949, Babakin worked on radar targeting systems at the Institute of Automation (VSNITO), where he became its chief engineer. Babakin became involved in the Soviet space program in 1949, working in Boris Chertok's division of NII-88 on surface-to-air missiles and targeting systems. In 1952, he was part of a group transferred to Lavochkin's bureau OKB-301 to work on the intercontinental cruise missile Burya and the V-300 anti-aircraft missile. In 1960, Lavochkin died at an aircraft show (literally died in Babakin's arms), and the bureau was subsumed by ...
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Babakin (lunar Crater)
Babakin is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the southern part of the walled basin Fermi on the far side of the Moon. The crater rim is symmetrical, circular and sharp-edged, with only some minor erosion and a slight depression along the northern edge. The interior walls slope downward gently toward the center. References * * * * * * * * * * * * External links * LTO-101B4 Babakin— L&PI topographic map In modern mapping, a topographic map or topographic sheet is a type of map characterized by large- scale detail and quantitative representation of relief features, usually using contour lines (connecting points of equal elevation), but historic ... of crater and vicinity. {{Craters on the Moon: A–B Impact craters on the Moon ...
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