Smart Grid Development at SMUDThe Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is committed to advancing smart grid technologies in its service territory. Last year SMUD was awarded $127.5 million through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to advance smart grid implementation by several years.Jim Parks will discuss SMUD's smart grid project and will cover ...
LCLS – ONE YEAR AFTER THE X- RAY LASER WAS TURNED ONOn April 10, 2009 the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), the world's first hard x-ray free electron laser, was brought to lasing. Producing an x-ray beam with over a billion times higher peak brightness than the most powerful existing synchrotron sources, it marked the beginning of a new era of ...
Where: Menlo ParkCost: Free
NASA Nanosatellite Live Launch EventMembers of the public are invited to the NASA Exploration Center on Friday Nov. 19 to observe the live webcast of the launch of NASA's Organism/Organic Exposure to Orbital Stresses nanosatellite, known as O/OREOS. The O/OREOS launch will be preceded by a special program that begins at 5:00 p.m. PST ...