The solar panels are 64 feet long. Chandra uses 2 kW of energy - approximately the same amount of energy provided by the hairdryer you might use in the morning. Chandra telescope system consists of a high-resolution mirror assembly (HRMA), an optical bench assembly, imaging spectrometer gratings, and a high-resolution camera (HRC.)
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