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The European Homepage For The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope The precision-ground mirror was finished in 1981 and the assembly of ... The idea of sending a telescope into space to avoid it was first ... Although the Hubble Space Telescope was down-sized to 2.4 metres the ... www.spacetelescope.org

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ESA - Science - Home - Hubble overview The precision-ground mirror was finished in 1981 and the assembly of ... A system of reaction wheels manoeuvre the telescope into place and its ... At the heart of HST are a 2.4-metre primary mirror and a collection of ... www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM106WO4HD_index_2_m.html

The Decadal Survey --- Implications for NOAO ... Mirror Telescope (GSMT) is the highest priority large ground-based ... Telescope (LSST). This is a 6.5-meter class, wide-field telescope with ... Second, the exchange rate between funds and telescope time has been ... www.noao.edu/noao/noaonews/jun00/node5.html

ESA - Science - Home - Hubble overview The precision-ground mirror was finished in 1981 and the assembly of ... A system of reaction wheels manoeuvre the telescope into place and its ... At the heart of HST are a 2.4-metre primary mirror and a collection of ... www.esa.int/science/hubble

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Astronomers Get Ultrasharp Images With Large Telescope In Arizona ... an astronomical telescope. An adaptive primary telescope mirror is "a ... In principle, even a 6.5-meter ground-based telescope could be used to ... new ground-based telescopes." "The adaptive secondary mirror made for ... www.sciencedaily.com

The Giant Magellan Telescope: Off the Starting Block to Cast First Mirror | ... ... to begin mirror production. The telescope primary mirror will have a ... both in constructing an enormous ground-based telescope and in the ... mirror for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)the first telescope of ... www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=15672

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Large Binocular Telescope Dedicated ... it will be the most technologically advanced ground-based telescope in ... Lab: The University of Arizona's Steward Observatory Mirror Laboratory ... world's most technologically advanced ground-based optical telescope. ... www.as.arizona.edu:8080/Astro/1095442486/addPostingForm

Telescopes The reflector telescope uses a mirror to gather and focus light. All ... ground-based telescope. Also, astronomers were able to observe ... The Large Binocular Telescope *Large Synoptic Survey Telescope *OWL (a ... www.astronomynotes.com/telescop/s3.htm

Large binocular telescope to be dedicated in October 2004 ... of the telescope, including the mirror cells that hold the telescope¹s ... will unveil the world's most powerful ground-based telescope to an ... The Mirror Lab has completed the first LBT mirror and is currently ... www.eurekalert.org

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Marshall Center space mirror technology helps Texas telescope improve its view... Marshall Center space mirror technology helps Texas telescope improve ... Other ground-based observatories could be potential customers of ... primary mirror made up of 91 hexagonal segments, the telescope is the ... www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=5183

Virtual Science Center ... the mirror’s surface is ground. Thus a concave surface is ground out ... Solar Telescope. Transit. Telescope Makers Workshop. Telescope Makers ... the center area of the mirror blank is ground away faster than the ... www.chabotspace.org

Carnegie Institution of Washington ... to begin mirror production. The telescope primary mirror will have a ... to— both in constructing an enormous ground-based telescope and in the ... mirror for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)—the first telescope of ... www.carnegieinstitution.org

NOTES FROM TELESCOPE MAKING WITH JOHN DOBSON Overall process for grinding the mirror. *The mirror is ground using a ... of the mirror, and then cut the focus hole in the main telescope tube ... If you turn the mirror/tool over to correct an over ground curve, then ... www.jotabout.com/portuesi/astro/dobnotes.html

TMT - Why 30 Meters? ... ground-based, optical-infrared telescope as a key future goal for that ... known generically as a Giant Segmented Mirror Telescope (GSMT) was ... giant ground-based telescope are in common with those of JWST and ALMA ... www.tmt.org/tmt/why-30-meters?

TMT - Technology ... ground-based, optical-infrared telescope as a key future goal for that ... known generically as a Giant Segmented Mirror Telescope (GSMT) was ... giant ground-based telescope are in common with those of JWST and ALMA ... www.tmt.org/tmt/technology

NASA - Hubble Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Spectacular New Images ... camera and a device that compensated for an improperly ground mirror, ... During the 15 years NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has orbited the ... The Hubble Space Telescope is an international cooperative activity ... www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2005/apr/HQ_05104_HST_anniversary.html

The Telescpope | Subaru Telescope, NAOJ ... of a star taken from a ground-based telescope is blurred compared to ... sensor to measure wave front disturbance and a deformable mirror with ... optical-infrared ground-based telescope always have lower resolution ... www.naoj.org/Introduction/instrument/AO.html

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pr-12-95.html ... Mirror-Telescope (MMT) in Arizona, the initial tests of the laser ... How Ground-Based Astronomers Beat the Atmosphere. Adaptive Optics (AO ... be used at the Very Large Telescope (VLT). It will use a mirror with ... www.eso.org

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Ground telescopes to 'super-size' ... the largest telescope ever built, with a spherical primary mirror that ... A new generation of ground-based telescopes could be up to 10 times ... But this also means the telescope's field does not have a focus, so ... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4426535.stm

SPACE.com -- Gemini Scope Snags Hubble's View ... Telescope is able to do things that are impossible from the ground. ... problem by using what is known as a deformable mirror. This mirror is  ... that reduce local atmospheric distortions around the telescope. "When ... www.space.com