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Optical Surfaces to Supply Moon Explorer Optics for Hensoldt Optronics

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KENLEY, England, June 19, 2018 — Optical Surfaces Ltd. has been selected by Hensoldt Optronics GmbH to supply key precision optics for optical testing the Ganymede Laser Altimeter (GALA) on board the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer (JUICE) mission. Moon in Jupiter's orbit. Courtesy of European Space Agency. Hensoldt selected Optical Surfaces to manufacture and supply a 550-mm diameter off-axis parabolic mirror and two identical 600-mm diameter folded flat mirrors for optical verification testing of the Ritchey-Chrétien telescope in the GALA instrument. The JUICE mission is part of the European Space Agency's...Read full article

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    Published: June 2018
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