Virtual Telescope for X-ray Observations: VTXO

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John Krizmanic, Virtual Telescope for X-ray Observations: VTXO, https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/vtxo.pdf

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Precision formation flying of a OpticsSat with X-ray Phase Fresnel Lens (PFL) Optics and a DetectorSat with an X-ray camera forming a 1 km focal length X-ray telescope with 55 milli-arcsecond angular resolution and 8 arcsecond FoV