LIDAR PROCUREMENT

Goldin says NASA may try to act as anchor tenant for a new type of commercial remote sensing spacecraft, which uses laser radar (lidar) to measure wind direction and speed. Although first demonstrated on the Space Shuttle in 1984, Goldin says, earlier designs for a lidar satellite were deemed too...

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