Next generation space telescope: a monolithic mirror candidate

Roger Angel; Buddy Martin; David G. Sandler; Nick Wolf; Pierre Y. Bely; P. Benvenuti; Robert Fosbury; Robin J. Laurance; James H. Crocker; Riccardo Giacconi

Next generation space telescope: a monolithic mirror candidate

Roger Angel, Buddy Martin, David G. Sandler, Nick Wolf, Pierre Y. Bely, P. Benvenuti, Robert Fosbury, Robin J. Laurance, James H. Crocker, Riccardo Giacconi

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We present a concept for a Next Generation Space Telescope with a monolithic 8 × 4 meter primary, optimized for the near infrared region (2 - 5 microns). The observatory is radiatively cooled to about 35 K and would be launched on an Ariane 5 to the Lagrange Point L2.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Editors	Pierre Y. Bely, James B. Breckinridge
Pages	354-356
Number of pages	3
State	Published - 1996
Event	Space Telescopes and Instruments IV - Denver, CO, USA Duration: Aug 6 1996 → Aug 7 1996

Publication series

Name	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume	2807
ISSN (Print)	0277-786X

Other

Other	Space Telescopes and Instruments IV
City	Denver, CO, USA
Period	8/6/96 → 8/7/96

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Condensed Matter Physics
Computer Science Applications
Applied Mathematics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Angel, R., Martin, B., Sandler, D. G., Wolf, N., Bely, P. Y., Benvenuti, P., Fosbury, R., Laurance, R. J., Crocker, J. H., & Giacconi, R. (1996). Next generation space telescope: a monolithic mirror candidate. In P. Y. Bely, & J. B. Breckinridge (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (pp. 354-356). (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 2807).

Next generation space telescope: a monolithic mirror candidate. / Angel, Roger; Martin, Buddy; Sandler, David G. et al.
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. ed. / Pierre Y. Bely; James B. Breckinridge. 1996. p. 354-356 (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 2807).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Angel, R, Martin, B, Sandler, DG, Wolf, N, Bely, PY, Benvenuti, P, Fosbury, R, Laurance, RJ, Crocker, JH & Giacconi, R 1996, Next generation space telescope: a monolithic mirror candidate. in PY Bely & JB Breckinridge (eds), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 2807, pp. 354-356, Space Telescopes and Instruments IV, Denver, CO, USA, 8/6/96.

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