New Faculty Member: Sigrid Close

Stanford has just approved the appointment of Sigrid Close as a new faculty member in our department. She will join us in January.

Sigrid has been a project leader at the Los Alamos National Laboratories in New Mexico, working on three projects focused on satellite systems and space situational awareness. She received her Ph.D. in Astronomy (Space Physics) from Boston University.

Fleet Week

Next weekend is the Fleet Week Air Show in San Fransisco. Go see the Blue Angels!

New Website

We've launched a new version of the website designed to make information more easily accessible. You can subscribe to the calendar with Google Calendar, or any calendar that accepts the standard .iCal format (right click and copy link), or as an RSS feed. You can also subscribe to the news RSS feed.