Location: La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain) Programme/Customer: GRANTECAN (Gran Telescopio Canarias) Scope of services: Basic and conceptual project: Conceptual design and basic project, including analysis of total budget for the GRANTECAN telescope project General Arrangement and siting of the GRANTECAN Telescope, dome, mechanisms and auxiliary buildings and installations Alternatives and optimization of the design of [...]
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Location: Hawaii (United States) Programme/Customer: TMT (Thirty Meter Telescope Observatory Corporation) Scope of Services: Cost estimate for the design, manufacturing, integration and testing of the telescope mount system and mechanisms (30 m diameter primary mirror) Cost estimate for the design, manufacturing, integration and testing of the structure system and mechanisms of the Telescope Dome
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Location: Robledo de Chavela, Madrid, Spain Programme/Customer: JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Scope of Services: Definition of the civil works required to prepare the site for the new DSS-53 and DSS-56 antennas: Detail design of access roads Detail design of service roads Blasting project for the antenna foundations Design of Services for the new DSS-53 and [...]
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Location: Tenerife (The Canaries, Spain) Programme/Customer: IAC (Astrophysical Institute of Canarias) Scope of Services: Conceptual design of the enclosure building (dome) including motion systems and observing doors Analysis of environmental envelope conditions for different potential sites (ELT-42m) Conceptual design of the mechanisms for a telescope with a 42m diameter primary mirror on a site in [...]
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Location: Cerro Armazones / Cerro Paranal (Chile) Programme/Customer: CTAO (Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory) Scope of Services: Detail design of the access road from the B-710 highway to the site for the telescope array Detail design of the telescope array site road Basic design of underground utility networks (power cables, earthing network, water supply and waste [...]
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Location: Cerro Amazones (Chile) Programme/Customer: ESO (European Southern Observatory) Scope of Services: Front-end engineering and design (FEED) studies of the telescope mount for 42m and 39m diameter primary mirror. Construction programme, cost estimate, issuing technical documentation and submittal of a fixed-price bid for the manufacture, packaging, transport and assembly, integration and verification (AIV) of each [...]
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Location: Cerro Pachon (Atacama, Chile) Programme/Customer: AURA (Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc) Scope of Services: Alt-azimuthal telescope with a monolithic primary mirror of 8.4 m in diameter Complete basic and detail engineering and design services for the telescope mount, motion mechanisms on both axes and motion control Telescope Mount interfaces Equipment purchasing [...]
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