![the difference a 2.2 micrometer defect can make. this is M100, as pictured by the Hubble Telescope before and after the problem was solved [x-post from r/pics] : r/space the difference a 2.2 micrometer defect can make. this is M100, as pictured by the Hubble Telescope before and after the problem was solved [x-post from r/pics] : r/space](https://external-preview.redd.it/SM4iKoEgqofKYkDolVJcBhFSQZAPe9zobqF6TK1i1EI.jpg?auto=webp&s=c3b1b5cb91eea6c417586bb451f2dad2154e6dbb)
the difference a 2.2 micrometer defect can make. this is M100, as pictured by the Hubble Telescope before and after the problem was solved [x-post from r/pics] : r/space
![This photo shows the Hubble Space Telescope's fully assembled Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) at the then Perkin-Elmer plant in Danbury, Connecticut in October 1984. Hubble's design consists of two hyperbolic mirrors, one This photo shows the Hubble Space Telescope's fully assembled Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) at the then Perkin-Elmer plant in Danbury, Connecticut in October 1984. Hubble's design consists of two hyperbolic mirrors, one](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/EN8HKN/this-photo-shows-the-hubble-space-telescopes-fully-assembled-optical-EN8HKN.jpg)
This photo shows the Hubble Space Telescope's fully assembled Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) at the then Perkin-Elmer plant in Danbury, Connecticut in October 1984. Hubble's design consists of two hyperbolic mirrors, one
![Perkin-Elmer designed telescope. They were was commissioned to build the optical components of the Hubble Space Tele… | Hubble space telescope, Hubble, Perkin elmer Perkin-Elmer designed telescope. They were was commissioned to build the optical components of the Hubble Space Tele… | Hubble space telescope, Hubble, Perkin elmer](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a1/24/e3/a124e370e43c4efa691af93089956ed8.jpg)