Sofia Observatory Approaches Full Capability
Credit: NASA
PALMDALE, Calif. — Sofia, the Boeing 747SP-based Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy, is poised for its first mission to the southern hemisphere to allow astronomers to view the center of the galaxy. The deployment to New Zealand, which begins in July, comes as Sofia developers NASA and...
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