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X-Ray Optics and Instrumentation
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X-Ray Optics and Instrumentation
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2010
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Fig 13
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Review Article
Thin Shell, Segmented X-Ray Mirrors
Figure 13
Schematic of the NASA reference design of the IXO mirror. The mirror consists of 361 nested shells, in 60 modules. The overall diameter of the aperture is 3.3 m.
