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WFIRST-AFTA Overview Technology needs summary Mirror Technology Conference 2015Presentation covers the overview of the science and hardware of the WFIRST-AFTA (Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope) (Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets) mission. It includes an overview of the technology, with an emphasis on optics technology. It also introduces the WFIRST talks that come later, one on the Wide Field Instrument filters and the other on the CoronaGraph Instrument.
Document ID
20150021293
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Marx, Catherine
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD United States)
Content, David
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD United States)
Zhao, Feng
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
November 17, 2015
Publication Date
November 10, 2015
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN27643
Report Number: GSFC-E-DAA-TN27643
Meeting Information
Meeting: Mirror Technology/SBIR/STTR Workshop
Location: Annapolis, MD
Country: United States
Start Date: November 10, 2015
End Date: November 12, 2015
Sponsors: International Society for Optical Engineering
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
Infared Telescopes
Dark Energy
Optical Equipment
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