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The role of the X-Ray Telescopes
(Mirror_Assembly_part_1_clip2.mov)

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The clip features an animation of Astro-E2 in flight. Titles appear on-screen to show the distribution of instruments and telescopes on the spacecraft:

XRS: X-Ray Spectrometer with 1 telescope
XIS: X-ray Imaging Spectrometer with 4 telescopes
HXD: Hard X-ray Detector

 CURTIS: We're making the 5 telescopes for the XIS and the XRS instrument that will be on board the Astro-E2 spacecraft.


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