2004
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NASA Airborne
Observatory Sees Stars for First Time
SOFIA
September 9, 2004 |
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Evergreen International Airlines Awarded Contract to Operate and Maintain the SOFIA Aircraft
SOFIA
June 21, 2004 |
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SOFIA instrument scientist John Lacy wins Muhlmann prize
University of Texas, Austin
June 21, 2004
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2002
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NASA Airborne Obeservatory's
Telescope Assembly Arrives
NASA
Sept 4, 2002
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2001
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New Facility to Improve Airborne
Telescope's Clarity
NASA Ames Research Center
June 12, 2001
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300 Solar-Mass Protostar Discovered
USRA
June 6, 2001
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2000
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SOFIA Successfully Completes Critical
Design Review
NASA
September 7, 2000 |
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Telescope Passes Critical Design
Review-This is available in
German only.
DLR
April 17, 2000
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1999
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Airborne Observatory's Telescope
Weight Reduced
NASA Ames Research Center
November 2, 1999 |
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SOFIA: A Telescope Mirror Slims
Down -This is available in
German only.
Kayser-Threde
August 5, 1999
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1997
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UCLA Scientist to play a Leading
Role on NASA's New Airborne Astronomical Observatory
UCLA
January 28, 1997
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1996
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NASA Awards Contract for Airborne
Astronomical Observatory
NASA
December 19, 1996 |
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Universities Space Research Association
Awarded $484.2 Million Flying Observatory Contract by NASA
USRA
December 1996 |
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