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Instrument Technologies
- Advanced, radiation-tolerant sensors
- Visible, UV, X-ray
- Large format, small pixel,
large dynamic range
- Lightweight, ultra-low-scatter optics
- Compact, high-resolution filters
- Advanced grid fabrication technologies
- Miniature spectral imagers
- Interferometric imagers
- UV and optical polarimeters
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Spacecraft Technologies
- Advanced propulsion techniques/solar sails
- Improved attitude knowledge
- Low-weight heat shield
- High data telemetry from interplanetary distances
- Durable mechanical coolers
- Precise station-keeping
- Radiation-hardened processors
- Artificial Intelligence applied to image analysis
- Inflatable antennas
- Autonomous control systems (pointing, tracking, navigation)
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