NASA Administrator
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin says he will recommend that Congress continue to fund the troubled Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (Sofia) program. Sofia is a Boeing 747 modified to carry a 50,000-lb., 2.5-meter infrared telescope supplied by the German Aerospace Center (DLR)...
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