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AXAF Mirror Fabrication

The AXAF-I High Resolution Mirror Assembly (HRMA) is one of the major technical challenges and longest lead-time elements of the AXAF program. Currently we are in the production phase of the mirror elements, and have completed much of the equipment required for the final HRMA alignment and assembly.

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