Want To Make A Giant Telescope Mirror? Here’s How

Posted on the January 26th, 2012 under Business News by admin

Astronomers want increasingly large telescopes to peer into the depths of space. To build a solid telescope mirror nearly 30 feet across, you need an oven that heats to 2,100 degrees Fahrenheit and spins around like a top.

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