UC Berkeley researchers create tribute for Golden Gate’s 75th anniversary

Simulation of Solar Beacon as viewed from the Space Sciences Laboratory in Berkeley.
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Simulation of Solar Beacon as viewed from the Space Sciences Laboratory in Berkeley.

UC Berkeley researchers helped light up the Golden Gate Bridge on its 75th anniversary, though not with fireworks like the ones that lit the sky Sunday night. Instead, the group of researchers from the campus’ Space Sciences Laboratory created mirror arrays called heliostats on the bridge’s two towers to reflect Read More…