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[NIAC 2023] Revolutionary 100-Kilometer Space Telescope

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The Future of Telescopes

I can imagine some kind of mother brain that's out there in the field with them collecting their data and crunching it and then sending the results home. And that's one of the big architectural trades that we're going to do. Is it better to have exactly identical elements so that the failure of anyone doesn't really matter? Or do you want heterogeneous array with, you know, larger computation nodes or maybe larger communication nodes? We want to look at that in detail and come up with an answer which architecture is better for the kind of telescope we want go low to be. I don't know the answer yet and I'm really excited to work with the team and find out.

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