Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope say they have been watching the same star blow itself to smithereens in a supernova explosion over and over again, thanks to a trick of Einsteinian optics. The star exploded more than nine billion years ago on the other side of the universe, too far for even the Hubble to see...Continue Reading
In celebration of the International Year of Light (#IYOL15, #ROCtheIYOL), NYPhotonics member Navitar sponsored the donation of 2500 polarizing slides for the upcoming “Wonders of Orion” planetarium show at the Rochester Museum and Science Center’s Strasenburgh Planetarium. Navitar, Inc. supplies custom projection optics for planetariums around the world. As part of the International Year of Light, the Strasenburgh...Continue Reading
Attend Your Annual Meeting: OSA Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science APS/DLS Venue and Registration Hours Registration is located on the Terrace Level, Washington Hilton, 1919 Connecticut [...]
On July 21, 2017, President Trump issued an executive order on assessing and strengthening the manufacturing and defense industrial base and supply chain resiliency of the [...]
After three days of technical SBIR reviews, the roll-out of AmeriCOM and nine holes of golf, people are going to be thirsty and hungry. We’ve got [...]
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