2006-016B CloudSat is an American meteorological satellite that was launched by a Delta 2 rocket from Vandenberg AFB at 11:02 UT on 28 April 2006. It will work in concert with the co-launched CALIPSO, as well as the three earlier satellites (Aqua, PARASOL, and Aura), all forming what is named as A-Train.
Frontiers in Optics 2006--the 90th Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America (OSA)--will showcase a wide range of the latest research breakthroughs in optical science and engineering. The meeting will be held from Oct. 8-12 at the Rochester Convention Center in Rochester, N.Y., the city known as the birthplace of modern-day optics. [click link for full article]
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Frontiers in Optics 2006--the 90th Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America (OSA)--will showcase a wide range of the latest research breakthroughs in optical science and engineering.