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Space Mission Design and Operations: JWST Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the James Webb Space Telescope, launched in 2021 to study distant objects and exoplanets from a halo orbit around the L2 Lagrange point.

Laser Micro-Processing: Beam Quality & Delivery Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores laser micro-processing, covering beam size, quality, focusing, and interference methods.

Michelson-Morley Interferometer Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the Michelson-Morley interferometer and the detection of minimal mirror displacement through observed fringes.

Quantum Physics: Diffraction and Rayleigh Criterion Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores light diffraction by a grating and the Rayleigh criterion.

Modern Cosmology Basics Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the impact of COVID-19 on astronomy and the European Southern Observatory, delves into the Friedmann equations, and discusses the concept of dark energy.

STED Microscopy: Advanced Techniques Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the principles and advanced techniques of STED microscopy for sub-diffraction imaging.

Diffraction Grating and Interference Nature Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the resolution power of a diffraction grating and the nature of interference.

Space Debris Management: Sustainable Solutions for Future Missions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Addresses the challenges of space debris and presents a project aimed at sustainable management of low Earth orbit.

Magnification: The Human Eye and Microscope Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores magnification in microscopy, including the human eye and compound microscopes.

Microscopy Resolution: Understanding Diffraction Patterns Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores microscopy resolution through diffraction patterns of various apertures and the use of spatial filters.

Numerical Aperture and Resolution: Understanding Microscope Performance Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores how Numerical Aperture enhances resolution in microscopy, showcasing historical examples and super-resolution microscopy advancements.

Electron Microscopy Components Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers electron microscope components, vacuum systems, aberrations, detectors, and specimen holders.