* Astronomy

Mechdyne Corporation today announced that it has installed an immersive CAVE display system as the focal point of the new Fossett Laboratory for Virtual Planetary Exploration at Washington University St. Louis (WUSTL). As a teaching and research facility of the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, the Laboratory will provide 3D imaging capability for visualisation of data collected by national and international space exploration programs. One highlight of the Fossett Laboratory's work in 2008 will be immersive visualisations of imagery gathered as part of the ongoing Mars Exploration Program.

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