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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2001),
  • paper CWA29

The Light Microscopy Module: An Autonomous, Multifunction, Space-borne Microscope

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Abstract

A microscope has been developed for use on the International Space Station (ISS) to perform materials research in a microgravity environment. Constraints on astronaut crew time allotted to various experiments on the ISS forces the microscope to operate autonomously.

© 2001 Optical Society of America

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