Category: Astronomy
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) Project gets Help from Hexapod Alignment Systems
The LISA Project, led by ESA and supported by NASA and other space agencies, is a scientific endeavor to detect and study gravitational waves from space.
Why Fast Steering Mirrors are used in Laser Communication / Free Space Optical Communication
High Precision Tip/Tilt Mechanisms Keep Laser Beams Stabilized and Precisely on Target
Icarus Wasn’t Even Close – Fast Steering Mirror Orbits the Sun
How PI’s Piezo Steering Mirror Technology is Helping ESA and NASA Unlock the Sun's Secret
Image Stabilization in Space with Fast Tip/Tilt Steering Mirrors
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Black Holes and Hexapods
How 6-DOF Alignment Systems Contribute to the Success of the Event Horizon Telescope
Adaptive Optics – the Next Generation. 11,000 Actuators to Aid Search for Exoplanets with the E-ELT
PI and Fraunhofer IOF Cooperate on New Large Scale Adaptive Optics Project
Ultra-High Precision Positioning Actuators to Align Mirror Segments in the ELT Telescope
Hybrid Concept Using Piezo / Voice Coil and Screw Drives for the ELT Telescope
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