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The Hale Telescope's honeycomb mirror design revolutionized large telescope construction
5 Feb 2026
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What was a major challenge in constructing the Hale Telescope that delayed its completion for 20 years?
Developing and fabricating the large, lightweight Pyrex mirror and designing a mount to support it
Finding a suitable location with clear skies for the observatory
Lack of funding from the Rockefeller Foundation caused the delay
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