NASA tests telescope for LISA mission
NASA has begun testing a new all-glass telescope for the LISA mission. The telescope is designed to detect gravitational waves in space.
Why it matters
The telescope is a key component for the LISA mission, which aims to study gravitational waves.
Key facts
- mission
- LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) mission
- agency
- NASA
- payload
- new all-glass telescope
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telescope development
The telescope is made entirely of glass and is part of NASA's preparations for the LISA mission.
mission goals
LISA is designed to detect ripples in space-time caused by massive objects moving through the universe.
Common questions
what is the LISA mission?
LISA is a space observatory designed to detect gravitational waves.
Sources
- NASA advances LISA mission contributions with new test telescope Phys.org Space · phys.org
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