Planetary origins and evolution multispectral monochromator (POEMM): optical telescope assembly preliminary design and test plan
Planetary Origins and Evolution Multispectral Monochromator is a Pioneer class balloon mission to study planetary formation in protoplanetary disks. To meet the mission’s Level 2 observatory requirement for encircled energy, requires a 1.8-meter diameter optical telescope that is diffraction limited at 70 μm, i.e. with...