The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is a joint German-US space science project. Carrying a 2.5-metre telescope inside a modified Boeing 747SP, the airborne observatory ...
The US-German Sofia (Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy) observatory is based around a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft ... The project is managed for Nasa by the Universities Space ...
Called SOFIA, the infrared telescope flew aboard a Boeing 747SP aircraft modified to fly ... research scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, while using a ...