A new super-accurate method of measurement from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) uses lasers to pinpoint the distance to multiple objects hundreds of kilometers apart within a billionth of a meter.
For more info visit http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/techbeat/tbx20090526_lidar.htm
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