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MMT Observatory
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The MMT Observatory is an astronomical observatory on the site of Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory. The Whipple observatory complex is located on Mount Hopkins, Arizona, US in the Santa Rita Mountain
MMT Observatory
MMT Observatory
The MMT in 1981, showing its six primary mirrors
The MMT in 1981, showing its six primary mirrors
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
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The Manned Orbiting Laboratory was part of the United States Air Force human spaceflight program in the 1960s. The project was developed from early USAF concepts of crewed space stations as reconnaiss
MMT Observatory
…borosilicate mirrors by Corning, each with a diameter of 72 inches (1.8 m), which were donated by the NRO after cancellation of the reconnaissance mission KH-10 (codename DORIAN) based on the Manned Orbiting Laboratory. These mirrors were providing the equivalent gathering area of a 4.5-meter telescope, making…
General Bernard Adolph Schriever, the director of the MOL program from 1962 to 1966
General Bernard Adolph Schriever, the director of the MOL program from 1962 to 1966
MOL patch
MOL patch
Major General Joseph S. Bleymaier, head of the MOL System Program Office (SPO)
Major General Joseph S. Bleymaier, head of the MOL System Program Office (SPO)
Foot restraints were used to prevent the astronaut from floating away from the workstations. This technique was later adopted for the International Sp
Foot restraints were used to prevent the astronaut from floating away from the workstations. This technique was later adopted for the International Space Station (ISS).