Sentence examples for mirror could focus from inspiring English sources
Austro-Hungarian rocket pioneer Herman Potočnik imagined a circular spacecraft - rather like a flying saucer – that rotates to create artificial gravity while a large, concave mirror could focus sunlight for an energy source.
For example, optical concentrators such as parabolic mirrors could focus solar radiation onto a photonic crystal absorber and emitter, which would reshape the solar spectrum to better match the properties of a PV cell.
A giant mirror that could focus starlight into the smallest tiny point would be particularly well-suited to detecting planets.
They also calculated that a reflective surface made by shaping a flock of tiny particles into a parabola could focus an image just as a telescope mirror does.
These first two shows suggested the arc of a multiyear multimedia project that only with decades in the rear-view mirror could come into focus. .
After its ignominious start in 1990 when it launched with a mirror that could not focus properly, the space telescope has gone on to notch a list of remarkable discoveries.
Your mirror could become a smart display.
It has been suggested that a large array of highly polished bronze or copper shields acting as mirrors could have been employed to focus sunlight onto a ship.
If you're looking in the mirror, though, focus on your eyes.
Scientists have developed a mirror that can focus beams of helium atoms, just as optical mirrors focus light.
