HIREX Overall System Design

Overview:

Competing HIREX designs have been carried out for both an on-axis and off-axis telescope system. Some of the key subassemblies discussed below differ for the two systems. Where this is the case each design is discussed. At present the off-axis design is the baseline.

The HIREX system design has centered on several key areas:

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