Comment on Giant, all-seeing telescope is set to revolutionize astronomyparentComments−perihelions1yI think while the smaller mirror here is Zerodur, the larger one is just borosilicate,https://astro.arizona.edu/news/rubin-observatory-achieves-an...−IAmBroom1yThat would be an odd choice.A large glass mirror once cracked because they "only" allowed one year for it to cool.The second one was allotted three years.
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I think while the smaller mirror here is Zerodur, the larger one is just borosilicate,
https://astro.arizona.edu/news/rubin-observatory-achieves-an...
That would be an odd choice.
A large glass mirror once cracked because they "only" allowed one year for it to cool.
The second one was allotted three years.