Date: | 2016-05-10 12:48:14 | |
Sender: | ”Noll, Carey E. (GSFC-6901)” <carey.e.noll@nasa.gov> | |
Subject: | [SLR-Mail] No.2382: Reminder: Celebrating 40 years of LAGEOS | |
Author: | unknown | |
Content: | Just a reminder and note about webcasting! ----- Friends of LAGEOS and Space Geodesy, LAGEOS was launched on May 4, 1976. To celebrate 40 years of “operations,†tracking, and science we are holding an event on May 11 at NASA GSFC. If any of you are in the Washington D.C. area we would welcome your attendance at this celebration of LAGEOS and its contribution to scientific research. The event will be held at NASA GSFC in Building 34, Room W150. Talks will be from 2:00 to 4:00 PM (EDT, 18:00-20:00 UTC) followed by a social hour. However, for those of you unable to be here in person, we are arranging for a webcast of the event. You can view the webcast at the URL: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nasa-gsfc-science-and-exploration The speakers are: - Dave Smith (MIT) - Mike Fitzmaurice (retired GSFC) - Mike Pearlman (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) - Erricos Pavlis (UMBC) - Frank Lemoine (GSFC) We will have a number of LAGEOS items on display, including the LAGEOS test sector and a replica of the Sagan plaque. Regards, Stephen and Carey. ----- Ms. Carey Noll Manager, Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS) Secretary, ILRS Central Bureau Associate Director, GGOS Bureau for Networks and Observations NASA GSFC Code 690.1 Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA E-mail: Carey.Noll@nasa.gov Voice: (301) 614-6542 Fax: (301) 614-6015 WWW: http://cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov |