The University of Arizona today announced that the first 8.4-meter (27-foot) primary mirror for the world's most powerful telescope, the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), has successfully been ...
The University of Arizona Steward Observatory Mirror Laboratory and the Carnegie Observatories of the Carnegie Institution have signed an agreement to produce the first mirror segment for the Giant ...
Go behind the scenes as NOVA visits the Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile. Equipped with an 8.4-meter mirror and a 3.2-billion-pixel camera—the largest digital camera ever built for astronomy—the Rubin ...
Two of the next-generation Giant Magellan Telescope's (GMT) seven huge primary mirrors are now done. Technicians at the University of Arizona's Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab have finished polishing the ...
The Giant Magellan Telescope begins the four-year process to fabricate and polish its seventh and final primary mirror, the last required to complete the telescope’s 368 square meter light collecting ...
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