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  • The MiniTower Telescope Mount Named "Hot Products 2009" by Sky and Telescope Magazine
    News - 12 Nov 2008
    The MiniTower(TM) Telescope Mount developed by iOptron Corporation has been named "Hot Products 2009" by Sky and Telescope Magazine, the world-wide leading publication for amateur astronomy....
  • Teaching Telescope Replaces Venerable Knowles Telescope
    News - 4 Nov 2008
    A small knot of a dozen people gathered on the Science Center roof today to officially dedicate Harvard's latest teaching telescope, a 16-inch cassegrain telescope built by DFM Engineering in...
  • NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Back in Business
    News - 30 Oct 2008
    Just a couple of days after the orbiting observatory was brought back online, Hubble aimed its prime working camera, the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2), at a particularly intriguing target, a...
  • High Energy Neutral Atom Imager Captures Evidence of Far-Distant Particle Collisions
    News - 18 Oct 2008
    A new NASA mission, IBEX, launches this weekend, geared to probe the very edge of the solar system from a high Earth orbit. One of its two instruments is a compact Los Alamos device called the High...
  • Fermi Telescope Discovers Gamma-Ray-Only Pulsar
    News - 16 Oct 2008
    About three times a second, a 10,000-year-old stellar corpse sweeps a beam of gamma-rays toward Earth. Discovered by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, the object, called a pulsar, is the...
  • The Eventual Power of Thirty Meter Telescope
    News - 8 Oct 2008
    Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and their colleagues used a rare cosmic alignment and modern adaptive optics to image a distant galaxy with similar exquisite resolution...
  • Litron Lasers Ltd.
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    Litron Lasers is a manufacturer of pulsed and CW Nd:YAG lasers. All of our lasers are designed and manufactured by Litron in Rugby, England. Litron was formed in 1997 and pioneered commercial...
  • TNO's Star Separators Successfully Tested
    News - 19 Sep 2008
    The PRIMA facility with TNO's Star Separators was successfully tested during a "first light" test at the beginning of September. PRIMA will set a new benchmark in astrometry and will...
  • First Light for the PRIMA Instrument
    News - 19 Sep 2008
    The PRIMA instrument [1] of the ESO Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) recently saw "first light" at its new home atop Cerro Paranal in Chile. When fully operational, PRIMA will...
  • Shake, Rattle and Roll: The MIRI Instrument Gets Tested
    News - 17 Sep 2008
    You might think that shaking and freezing a state-of-the-art, meticulously crafted machine is a bad idea. But when it comes to firing telescopes and their instruments into the frigid cold of space,...

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