This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 1100 Primary Mirror Assembly (PMA): The PMA is a single piece Zerodur mirror equipped with interfaces. Description of the PMA/TMP design.

The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structure (HBS).

The PMA component is organized according to the HBS and contains subsystems as listed in the following tree structure:

0000 SOFIA Telescope Assembly/1000 Optical Assembly/1100 Primary Mirror Assembly
├── 1110 Primary Mirror
│   └── 1111 PM Blank
├── 1120 PM Support
│   ├── 1121 Whiffle Tree
│   └── 1122 Lateral Support Assembly
├── 1130 PM Cell
│   ├── 1131 Mirror Cell Support Beams
│   └── 1132 Shear Box
├── 1150 PM Transport Container
│   ├── 1151 PMA Cart
│   └── 1152 TMP Positioning Device
├── 1160 PM Cover
│   └── 1161 Primary Mirror (Red) Cover
└── 1170 Full Primary Mirror Sun Cover

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