NASA Seeks Partners to Save SOFIA Flying Telescope

Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 07:00 in Astronomy & Space

The space agency issued a request for information on Monday in an attempt to find partners who wish to use the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, a modified Boeing 747 jet that scans the heavens using an 8.2-foot-wide telescope.

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