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 Dryden Home > Collections > Movie Home > SOFIA > Movie # EM-0095-33 |
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Destination Innovation Explores SOFIA Observatory |
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EM-0095-33
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| Movie Date |
March 2012
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640X360 QuickTime Movie (92.3 MB) 960X540 QuickTime Movie (196.2 MB) 960X560 Closed Captioned QuickTime Movie (195.8 MB) |
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Still photos of this aircraft are available in several resolutions at http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/multimedia/imagegallery/SOFIA/index.html |
| Description |
Destination Innovation is a new video series that explores the research, science and other projects underway at NASA's Ames Research Center in Northern California. The second program in the series focused on NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) that incorporates a high-tech German-built infrared telescope installed in a highly modified Boeing 747SP for airborne astronomical science missions.
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| Keywords | NASA's flying observatory, GREAT Spectrometer, test flights, SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors, German educators. |
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