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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.
Contracts were signed for the manufacture of the 39 m primary mirror of the European Southern Observatory's Extremely Large Telescope. Schott will produce blanks of the mirror segments, and Safran Reosc will polish, mount and test the 798 hexagonal segments.