NASA's SOFIA Airborne Infrared Observatory to be Grounded
Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2022 8:31 am
Administration budget cutters have decided to shut down the operation of NASA's 747 SOFIA Airborne Infrared Observatory this fall
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-partn ... ia-mission
It took about 1 billion dollars and 18 years from start to fully operational status in 2014.
Destined to be another museum piece in the California desert.
Mark
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-partn ... ia-mission
It took about 1 billion dollars and 18 years from start to fully operational status in 2014.
Destined to be another museum piece in the California desert.
Mark