SOFIA air-to-air over the Sierra Nevada Mountains

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SOFIA air-to-air over the Sierra Nevada Mountains
SOFIA air-to-air over the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Date
4/14/2010

With the sliding door over its 17-ton infrared telescope wide open, NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy – or SOFIA – soars over California's snow-covered Southern Sierras on a test flight.

Credit
NASA/Jim Ross
Image Number
OBS_0002

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SOFIA air-to-air over the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Location

United States

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