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ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2000--NASA and the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL., have awarded NASA's Public Service Medal to three current and former Kodak employees for their exceptional contributions to NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. The Public Service Medal is awarded to non-government individuals for their contributions to the mission of NASA. The Kodak individuals honored are from the company's Commercial & Government Systems unit and include: Jeff Wynn, Keith Havey and John Spina (retired). Chandra has been widely acclaimed by scientists for the X-ray images obtained of the universe ever since the first images were received in August of 1999. Chandra uses the world's most powerful X-ray telescope built by Kodak. Kodak's C&GS unit provides innovative image information solutions to government agencies and commercial customers. Examples include aerial imaging, digital imaging systems for satellites, and optical systems for land and space telescopes. Kodak is a trademark. |
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