Mirrors are arguably one of the most common items you might come across on a day-to-day basis. Today, these items are in virtually every bathroom, and some people also have decorative mirrors in other ...
Premium telescope mirror manufacturing involves a multi-stage process beginning with grinding a mirror blank to a precise parabolic curve using grit and water, followed by polishing and figuring to ...
Aug. 31—CANTON — A massive 11-foot-wide mirror, created in Canton, is installed at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The mirror will help scientists identify potentially harmful asteroids and ...
Scientists at the LOA (Laboratoire d’Optique Appliquée) in France succeeded for the first time to drive at a thousand shots per second a so-called plasma mirror in the relativistic regime, i.e. with a ...
An 11-foot-wide, 1,500-pound glass mirror, made by Corning Inc. and L3Harris Technologies, was recently installed onto the NSF-DEO Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, providing the deepest views of ...