With NSO (not NSO.edu but the cyberweapons/malware company) there is a hidden tenuous pun. Adaptive optics started in a secret space weaponry research funded b

With NSO (not NSO.edu but the cyberweapons/malware company) there is a hidden tenuous pun. Adaptive optics started in a secret space weaponry research funded by SDI. When a few profs independently proposed the idea in their NSF research grant proposal they were told - we already know this stuff. https://www.npr.org/2013/06/24/190986008/for-sharpest-views-scope-the-sky-with-quick-change-mirrors https://www.npr.org/2013/06/24/190986008/for-sharpest-views-...