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Ball Aerospace Demonstrates Ultra-Lightweight Telescope Technologies for DARPA's MOIRE Program

2013-12-06 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

BOULDER, Colo. &mdash; Ball Aerospace Technologies Corp. has demonstrated unprecedented telescope technologies using ultra-lightweight polymer membrane optics.<br /> <br /> Ball is incrementally demonstrating technology needed to deploy a large, 20-meter-diameter, lightweight space-based telescope in geosynchronous orbit as part of the Membrane Optic Imager Real-time Exploitation (MOIRE) program, led by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).<br /> <br /> Most recently, Ball ...This story is related to the following:Telescopes

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