Adaptive optics will make telescopes on the ground produce sharper images by reducing the effects of atmospheric seeing.
Suggested readings:
"Untwinkling the Stars", Finkbeiner, A., 1991, Science, Vol 252, 28 Jun 1991, pp. 1786-7.
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