Primary mirror

The REM telescope: a robotic multiwavelength facility

F. M. Zerbi, G. Chincarini, G. Ghisellini, M. Rodonò, G. Tosti, L. A. Antonelli, P. Conconi, S. Covino, G. Cutispoto, E. Molinari, L. Nicastro, E. Palazzi

Citations: 28 • 2004

Omnidirectional vision system using two mirrors

Akito Takeya, Takeshi Kuroda, Ken’ichi Nishiguchi, Akira Ichikawa

Citations: 22 • 1998

Active optics control of VST telescope secondary mirror

Pietro Schipani, Sergio D’Orsi, Davide Fierro, Laurent Marty

Citations: 21 • 2010

The VST secondary mirror support system

Pietro Schipani, Francesco Perrotta, Cesare Molfese, Oreste Caputi, L. Ferragina, Laurent Marty, M. Capaccioli, Daniele Gallieni, Pierluigi Fumi, Enzo Anaclerio, Paolo Lazzarini, G. De Paris

Citations: 18 • 2008

The Charles Sturt University Remote Telescope Project: Astronomy for Primary School Students

David McKinnon, Andrew Mainwaring

Citations: 13 • 2000

The new MMT

Dan Blanco, Michael Alegria, Shawn Callahan, Dusty Clark, Brian Comisso, Craig B. Foltz, J. D. Gibson, Carol Heller, R Hussey James, Bill Kindred, Steve King, Cory Knop, Howard Lester, J. R. McAfee, Alejandra A. E. Milone, Ricardo Ortiz, T. E. Pickering, Phil Ritz, Barbara Russ, Gary D. Schmidt, Dennis Smith, Peter Spencer, Tom Trebisky, Ken Van Horn, S. C. West, C Wainwright, G. G. Williams, J. T. Williams

Citations: 13 • 2004

Using the ISS as a testbed to prepare for the next generation of space-based telescopes

Marc Postman, W. B. Sparks, Fengchuan Liu, Kim Ess, Joseph Green, Kenneth G. Carpenter, Harley A. Thronson, Renaud Goullioud

Citations: 12 • 2012

Performance of the VST secondary mirror support system

Pietro Schipani, Sergio D’Orsi, Davide Fierro, Laurent Marty, Francesco Perrotta, Carmelo Arcidiacono

Citations: 12 • 2010

Facility for alignment, assembly, and integration of the SPO mirror modules onto the ATHENA telescope

Giuseppe Valsecchi, Giovanni Bianucci, Fábio Marioni, Dervis Vernani, Fabio E. Zocchi, T. Korhonen, Mikko Pasanen, Giovanni Pareschi, Ivo Ferreira, Marcos Bavdaz, Eric Wille, Dominic Doyle

Citations: 8 • 2021

Architecture concept for a 10m UV-optical space telescope

Dennis Ebbets, James DeCino, James Green

Citations: 8 • 2006

Precision Analysis and Error Compensation of a Telescope Truss Structure Based on Robotics

Rui Wang, Fuguo Wang, Yuyan Cao, Honghao Wang, Xueqian Sun, Fuhe Liu

Citations: 7 • 2020

Slumped glass option for making the XEUS mirrors: preliminary design and ongoing developments

M. Ghigo, R. Canestrari, Laura Proserpio, E. Dell’Orto, Stefano Basso, O. Citterio, Giovanni Pareschi, Giancarlo Parodi

Citations: 7 • 2008

Structural Feasibility Analysis of a Robotically Assembled Very Large Aperture Optical Space Telescope

W. Keats Wilkie, Robert J. Williams, Gregory S. Agnes, Brian Wilcox

Citations: 5 • 2007

Auxiliary full-disc telescope for the European Solar Telescope

M. Sobotka, M. Klvaňa, Z. Melich, Zdeněk Rail, Felix Bettonvil, B. Gelly

Citations: 5 • 2010

Design of the new SDSS 2.5m telescope wide field corrector for SDSS-V

Robert H. Barkhouser, Stephen A. Smee, Randolph P. Hammond, Albert Harding, Aidan C. Gray, Solange Ramírez, Stefanie Wachter, Juna A. Kollmeier, John F. Downey, Jamey E. Eriksen, John C. Wilson

Citations: 4 • 2022

OpTIIX: An ISS-Based Testbed Paving the Roadmap Toward a Next Generation Large Aperture UV/Optical Space Telescope

Kenneth G. Carpenter, Shar Etemad, Mike McElwain, Bernard D. Seery, Harley A. Thronson, Gary M. Burdick, Dan Coulter, Renaud Goullioud, Joseph J. Green, Fengchuan Liu, Kim Ess, Marc Postman, W. B. Sparks

Citations: 3 • 2012

Study on optical fabrication and metrology of precise convex aspheric mirror

Huijun Wang, Jin Xu, Peng Wang, Ang Li, Wen Guo, Yan Du

Citations: 3 • 2016

Fabrication of SiC Off-axis Aspheric Mirror by Using Robot Polishing

Haitao Liu, Fengtao Yan, Wenchuan Zhao, Jieli Wu, Min Zhou

Citations: 3 • 2019

A new manufacturing system for free form and large optics

Mikio Kurita, Hitoshi Tokoro, Keisuke Takahashi, Masaru Kino

Citations: 3 • 2020

Parallel robots in a ground-based telescope active optics system: theory and experiments

Pietro Schipani, L. Ferragina, Laurent Marty, A. Grado, L. Di Fiore, R. De Rosa, Abhilasha Rana, Andrea Busatta

Citations: 3 • 2007