NASA NTRS · 20130014246
Advanced Mirror Technology Development (AMTD) for Very Large Space Telescopes
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Accomplishments include: Assembled outstanding team from academia, industry and government with expertise in science and space telescope engineering. Derived engineering specifications for monolithic primary mirror from science measurement needs & implementation constraints. Pursuing long-term strategy to mature technologies necessary to enable future large aperture space telescopes. Successfully demonstrated capability to make 0.5 m deep mirror substrate and polish it to UVOIR traceable figure specification.
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Stahl, H. Philip. 2013-05-06. Advanced Mirror Technology Development (AMTD) for Very Large Space Telescopes. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20130014246
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