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Vera Rubin's Primary Mirror Gets its First Reflective Coating (www.universetoday.com)
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[–] Bob_Robertson_IX@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

What a great article! Very informative and easy to read.

The telescope sounds cool too! An 8.5 meter mirror?! And it's designed to be able to recoat it over time!