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Last Flight for NASA’s SOFIA Boeing 747SP Aerial Observatory

December 13, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 2

We wanted to thank the remarkable Nicholas A. Veronico for the following piece. In addition to being a fabulous researcher and well known aviation writer, Veronico has had a long association with SOFIA, working with […]

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy SOFIA Credits NASA Jim Ross

NASA’s Retired Boeing 747SP ‘SOFIA’ to Join Pima Air & Space Museum

December 8, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE NASA’s now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft will find a permanent home in the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona. The airplane is expected to make its final flight […]

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Last Flight for NASA’s SOFIA Boeing 747SP Aerial Observatory

NASA’s Retired Boeing 747SP ‘SOFIA’ to Join Pima Air & Space Museum

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The National Naval Aviation Museum Birdcage Corsair Goes on Display