Tuesday, April 2, 2013

THE WORLD'S LARGEST AIRBORNE OBSERVATORY




FROM: NASA

NASA Now Minute: SOFIA -- A Unique View of Deep Space

SOFIA pilot Manny Antimisiaris discusses the amazing features of the world’s largest airborne observatory, an aircraft housing a 2.5-meter infrared telescope capable of making observations that are impossible for ground-based telescopes.

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