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Phil Pressel
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Proceedings Article | 15 November 2018 Presentation + Paper
Basic practical mechanical hints for designing space-based optical instruments using the KISS Principal (Keep It Simple Stupid)
Proceedings Volume 10743, 107430F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2325729
KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Optical components, Glasses, Optical instrument design, Epoxies, Mechanical engineering, Space telescopes, Heat treatments, Aluminum
Proceedings Article | 5 December 2014 Paper
History of the formerly top secret KH-9 Hexagon spy satellite
Proceedings Volume 9197, 91970D (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2066927
KEYWORDS: Cameras, Photography, Satellites, Imaging systems, Reconnaissance systems, Reconnaissance, Computer aided design, Stereoscopic cameras, Optical fabrication, Ocean optics
Proceedings Article | 5 December 2014 Paper
See evil, hear evil
Proceedings Volume 9197, 91970F (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2065768
KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Teeth, Aluminum, Optical instrument design, Mirror structures, Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Optical tracking, Visualization, Mechanical engineering
Proceedings Article | 5 December 2014 Paper
A smart rock
Proceedings Volume 9197, 91970E (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2065765
KEYWORDS: Cryogenics, Helium, Mirrors, Magnetism, Weapons, Infrared radiation, Precision optics, Sensors, Interfaces, Connectors
Proceedings Article | 1 December 1991 Paper
Generic telescope truss
Proceedings Volume 1532, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.48254
KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Beryllium, Mirrors, Optical fabrication, Optical components, Structural design, Mirror structures, Optical alignment, Finite element methods
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