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Chave, R.

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Optical Gimbal Mechanism for Use at 4.2 K

A two axis optical gimbal mechanism for aligning 1 meter diameter telescope primaries and test flat mirrors at temperatures from 300 to 4.2 K is being constructed for use in the Cryogenic Telescope Test Facility.

transformers infrared telescope

Superfluid Helium Zero-Gravity Test Facility

Experiments in zero-gravity aircraft are performed as stand-alone experiments yielding worthwile scientific data or in preparation for longer rocket or space flights.

superfluid helium