SOFIA lightweight primary mirror

Autor: Jean Espiard, Jacques Paseri, Joel Bernier, Jacques Billet, Michel Tarreau
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: SPIE Proceedings.
ISSN: 0277-786X
Popis: Thanks to its experience in lightweighting ceramic glass mirrors by machining, R.E.O.S.C. won the contract for designing and manufacturing the primary mirror and its lateral fixations of the 2.7 m. SOFIA telescope which will be installed aboard a 747 SP Boeing aircraft to constitute the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).
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