Month: May 2018
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Sandia Labs apply design for additive manufacturing to build precision telescope
Sandia Labs apply design for additive manufacturing to build precision telescope Sandia Labs apply design for additive manufacturing to build precision telescope Usng sub-par materials and inaccurate dimensions does not sound like the appropriate start to a precision engineering project. However, a team at Sandia National Laboratories has done just that. Source: 3dprintingindustry.com/news/sandia-labs-apply-design-additive-manufacturing-build-precision-telescope-133906/
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Nikon D850 cooled camera for astrophotography
New: Nikon D850 cooled camera for astrophotography | Nikon Rumors New: Nikon D850 cooled camera for astrophotography | Nikon Rumors The first Nikon D850 cooled camera for astrophotography is now available for sale – a company converts a regular Nikon D850 to an Astro D850. The price is $4,950 ($1,650 over the regular D850…
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How we discovered 840 minor planets beyond Neptune – and what they can tell us
400 Bad request https://phys.org/news/2018-05-minor-planets-neptune.html
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The world’s most advanced camera aims to image habitable exoplanets
The worldâs most advanced camera aims to image habitable exoplanets With its high contrast ratio, DARKNESS could reveal planets hidden in the light of their host stars. Source: www.astronomy.com/news/2018/04/the-worlds-most-advanced-camera-aims-to-image-habitable-exoplanets
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How to get to Mars without going mad | Cosmos
How to get to Mars without going mad | Cosmos How to get to Mars without going mad | Cosmos Research highlights the psychological dangers of long-haul space flights. Andrew Masterson reports. Source: cosmosmagazine.com/space/how-to-get-to-mars-without-going-mad
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Schmitt-Cassegrain Collimation Made Easy Using a Duncan Mask | Alpha Lyrae
Possibly one of the best and easiest ways to collimate an SCT! Schmitt-Cassegrain Collimation Made Easy Using a Duncan Mask | Alpha Lyrae Very simple method of achieving excellent collimation of a Schmitt-Cassegrain using a home made Duncan Mask. Source: alpha-lyrae.co.uk/2013/12/31/schmitt-cassegrain-collimation-made-easy-using-a-duncan-mask/