The Giant Magellan Telescope ( #GMT), located at Las Campanas Observatory in the Chilean Atacama Desert, is one of the world’s largest #telescope and it will offer images ten times sharper than the Hubble Space Telescope. GMT is composed on seven primary mirrors, each 8.4 meters in diameter, to form…...
Giant Magellan Telescope: new contract for protecting the world’s largest mirrors
Bremen/Milan, October 4, 2021. OHB Italia signed with OHB Digital Connect, both subsidiaries of the of the space group OHB SE, a contract for the development of a cover system for seven of the world’s largest mirrors on the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). The complex mechanical covers are critical for…...
COME SASSI NELLO STAGNO SPAZIALE
Angelo Vallerani, Direttore Institutional Relations presso #OHBItalia, nonché Presidente di Lombardia Aerospace Cluster (#LAC), in una intervista rilasciata al magazine #Airpress di settembre tocca temi spinosi e attualissimi. Dal #PNRR, che lui definisce “un innesco di opportunità per cerchi concentrici che andrà ad impattare positivamente sul cuore del comparto spaziale” grazie ai previsti…...
#PRISMA SCANNED THE DELTA OF PO RIVER
The big EYE of PRISMA (PRecursore IperSpettrale della Missione Applicativa) still surprises us and helps the scientific community to prevent global climate change. After the fire in Oregon and after the ‘state of health’ of #Trasimeno Lake, this time PRISMA Satellite (realized for the Italian Space Agency – ASI – by OHB…...
