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Technicians in the Optical Test Facility at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, check the 32-inch (82 centimeter) primary mirror of the Princeton Experiment Package, the main instrument on Copernicus, in July 1972.

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English: Technicians in the Optical Test Facility at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, check the 32-inch (82 centimeter) primary mirror of the Princeton Experiment Package, the main instrument on Copernicus, in July 1972. At the time, the mirror was the largest one ever orbited.Credit NASA
Date 19 August 2022, 16:45:00 (upload date)
Source 50th Anniversary of NASA's Copernicus Mission
Author NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio - Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc./Sophia Roberts, University of Maryland College Park/Francis Reddy, NASA/GSFC/Brad Cenko
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Neutron Star; Space; Galaxy; Ast; Astrophysics; Black Hole; Star; Universe; Pulsar; X-ray; Ultraviolet

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