All-Composite Mirror Receives First Major Order
Earlier this month, Europe's Astrium space company received validation of its silicon carbide technology for use in orbital telescope telescopes with a 25-million euro contract ($22.8 million) from the European Space Agency for manufacture of the mirror on the Herschel Space Observatory (formerly...
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