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Giant Magellan Telescope

$1B Giant Magellan Telescope to Have 4x the Resolution of James Webb

Mission Critical: Giant Magellan Telescope Ranked a National Priority

Building the World's Largest Telescope. The team building the Giant Magellan Telescope shares details about the unique production process. In a marvel of modern engineering that takes four years of effort, the 8.4-meter (28 feet) mirror manufacturing is well underway.

These Giant Mirrors Will Help Astronomers See to the Edges of the Universe. The four-year process of casting the sixth of seven primary mirrors for the Giant Magellan Telescope began this month.

The Giant Magellan Telescope’s 6th Mirror has Just Been Cast. One More to Go

Engineering marvel: Sixth mirror cast for Giant Magellan Telescope

Giant Magellan Telescope project casts sixth mirror

Engineering marvel: Sixth mirror cast for Giant Magellan Telescope