11-02-2015, 11:41 AM
Full size prototype of individual mirror assembly. There are 492 plus 82 spares, 100 blanks done so far. The electro-mechanical assembly under each one is gently flexing the glass for fine focus. All attention is on the observatory housing when it hasn't actually been proven all this technology is going to work together at this scale.
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"Aloha also means goodbye. Aloha!"
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"Aloha also means goodbye. Aloha!"
*Japanese tourist on bus through Pahoa, "Is this still America?*

