Contact: Susan Hendrix
Susan.m.hendrix@nasa.gov
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Caption: Looking down the telescope tube on FOXSI the Focusing Optics X-ray Solar Imager reveals state-of-the-art optics that will help focus hard x-rays, which usually simply pass right through telescope mirrors.
Credit: NASA/S. Christe
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