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29 September 2023

Infrared Science and Technology Integration Group (IR STIG) Webinar | Monday, 2 October 2023, 3:00 PM ET

The IR STIG will start off its webinar series this academic year with a talk presented by Matt East (L3Harris Technologies, Rochester NY).

Speaker: Matt East (L3Harris Technologies, Rochester NY)
Title: Stable Mirrors for the Habitable Worlds Observatory
Abstract: The Habitable Worlds Observatory requires an extremely stable 6-meter segmented telescope to search for biosignatures in habitable zone exoplanets. This talk explores the existing state of the art and ongoing progress to develop technologies for the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO).

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