X-ray light catchers for space just got a whole lot lighter - Phys.org
7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
A team led by scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have created unprecedentedly lightweight optics for X-ray space telescopes, breaking the traditional trade-off between angular resolution and weight. They used Micro Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) …
A team led by scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have created unprecedentedly lightweight optics for X-ray space telescopes, breaking the traditional trade-off between angular resolution a… [+3657 chars]
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