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Safran Reosc signed a contract with the European Southern Observatory to design and produce the M5 mirror for the Extremely Large Telescope. The mirror is a flat elliptical silicon carbide mirror measuring 2.70 by 2.20 meters.
“Safran Reosc's successive contract wins for the five mirrors that make up the ELT telescope reflect our unique experience in the polishing of large high-precision mirrors for astronomy and spaceborne applications.”asdnews.com
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