- Explore Scientific
Infobox_Company
company_name = Explore Scientific
company_
company_type = LLC
company_slogan =
foundation = 2008
location =Laguna Hills, CA
key_people = Scott Roberts, President & Manager
industry =Imaging /Manufacturing
products = Telescopes, spotting scopes, binoculars, and microscopes
revenue = | net_income =
homepage = [http://www.explorescientific.com www.explorescientific.com]Explore Scientific is a company headquartered in
Laguna Hills, California , that manufacturestelescopes , spotting scopes,binoculars ,microscopes and other scientific devices.History
During the
July 2008 annualAstronomical League Conference Awards banquet inDes Moines, Iowa , the launch of the company was announced. ["Sky & Telescope ": [http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/26827869.html "The Astronomical League's Rising Stars"] Retrieved Aug 12, 2008] FormerMeade Instruments executive Scott Roberts, who is the president and manager of Explore Scientific, announced the company's formation, their sponsorship of the League's "National Young Astronomer Award" and the "Leslie C. Peltier Award " with a dedication of the sponsorship toJohn Diebel and Meade Instruments for their many years of support of the Astronomical League's outreach and recognition programs. [ [http://www.prweb.com/releases/telescope/astronomy/prweb1128014.htm "The Launch of Explore Scientific, LLC is Announced at the Astronomical League Conference (ALCON)"] ] ["Astronomy Magazine ": [http://cs.astronomy.com/asycs/blogs/astronomy/2008/07/23/back-to-the-saddle.aspx "Back to the saddle"] Retrieved July 25, 2008]Products
Explore Scientific product line includes telescopes, binoculars and spotting scopes for the amateur astronomer among others. Other products include microscopes and other scientific devices. ["
Orange County Business Journal ": [http://www.ocbj.com/industry_article_pay.asp?aID=93379145.4779369.1667029.0336386.6267264.504&aID2=128224 "Turnaround Illusive for Telescope Maker; Buyout in the Stars?"] Retrieved Aug 11, 2008] [ [http://store.explorescientific.com/ "Explore Scientific products"] Retrieved Sept 17, 2008] [ [http://explorescientific.com/sharingthesky/ "The David H. Levy Comet Hunter Special Edition Telescope"] ]References
ee also
*
100 Hours of Astronomy
*International Year of Astronomy External links
* [http://www.explorescientific.com "Explore Scientific website"]
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