Scientists verify operation of NASA's SOFIA airborne telescope
SOFIA STARGAZES: Scientists have for the first time looked at the stars through NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), according to the agency. During an "on-sky test" conducted in August with the aircraft parked on the ground, the telescope imaged the star Polaris and...
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