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SOFIA scientists, astronomers, instrument teams gathered in Palmdale for the Science Instrument Trimester Review–Working toward First light!... |
Discovery Canada's "Daily Planet" TV show filmed line operations for an upcoming 1-hr. segment on me, SOFIA! Tune in soon to see the action! |
A TV reporter+film crew from The Netherlands visited the aircraft and interviewed our scientists for a show about infrared astronomy. |
The High-speed Imaging Photometer for Occultation (HIPO) instrument was installed on Nov. 17 to study the telescope's optical performance. |
Ground-based telescope operations without astronomy instruments were completed Nov. 15-NASA's Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility, Palmdale |
Made lots of new friends at the CA Science Teachers Assn meeting in San Jose–Looks like astronomy in the classroom is making a come back! |
Gave a talk today to visitors from the National Science Writers Association's annual convention. Lot's of great questions. Very interested. |
I've just selected three scientists for the first light observations. They'll use the GREAT and FORCAST instruments to view the Milky Way. |
Ah, my telescope has been installed, and now I'm ready to have my door fixed. |
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