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Optical coating in space
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | Bunner, A. N. |
| Copyright Year | 1983 |
| Description | A technological appraisal of the steps required to approach the goal of in-situ optical coating, cleaning and re-coating the optical elements of a remote telescope in space is reported. Emphasis is placed on the high ultraviolet throughput that a telescope using bare aluminum mirrors would offer. A preliminary design is suggested for an Orbital Coating Laboratory to answer basic technical questions. |
| File Size | 18293586 |
| Page Count | 183 |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19840013222 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t6h17vf7n |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1983-10-27 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Optics Ultraviolet Radiation Life Durability Structural Design Criteria Spaceborne Telescopes Oxidation Optical Materials Wave Functions Mirrors Protective Coatings Space Stations Computer Programs Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |
