Giant Telescope Mirrors For The Moon Could Be Made With Carbon, Epoxy And Lunar Dust

Monday, June 9, 2008 - 08:21 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists working at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center have concocted an innovative recipe for giant telescope mirrors on the Moon. To make a mirror that dwarfs anything on Earth, just take a little bit of carbon, throw in some epoxy, and add lots of lunar dust.

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