Production of the first mirror shell for ESA's XMM telescope by application of a dedicated large area replication technique

Physics – Optics

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European Space Agency, Mirrors, X Ray Spectroscopy, X Ray Telescopes, Alignment, Epoxy Resins, Metal Matrix Composites, Surface Finishing

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This paper describes the development, production, and test results of a large-surface lightweight mirror shell for one of the ESA's XMM Telescope mirrors. A full size mirror shell representative for the XMM mirror shell NO. 40 was produced using sophisticated replication and separation techniques. The performance results of the mirror shell are presented.

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