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NEOCam: The Near-Earth Object Camera

NEOCam • Abstract • September 1st, 2006

The Near-Earth Object Camera (NEOCam) is a space-based mid- infrared (IR) observing system, operating at the Earth-Sun L1 point. NEOCam's primary science goals are: - To assess the hazard to Earth from Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) - To study the origin and ultimate fate of our Solar System's...

Thirty Meter Telescope Passes Conceptual Design Review

TMT • News Release • June 1st, 2006

The detailed design for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) developed by a U.S.-Canadian team is capable of delivering on the full promise of its enormous light-collecting area, according to the findings of an independent panel of experts.

NEOCam: The Near-Earth Object Camera

NEOCam • September 1st, 2006

The Near-Earth Object Camera (NEOCam) is a space-based mid- infrared (IR) observing system, operating at the Earth-Sun L1 point. NEOCam's primary science goals are: - To...

Thirty Meter Telescope Passes Conceptual Design Review

TMT • June 1st, 2006

The detailed design for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) developed by a U.S.-Canadian team is capable of delivering on the full promise of its enormous light-collecting area,...