Space lovers farewell SOFIA as flying observatory leaves Christchurch - RNZ

Space lovers are farewelling an airborne observatory as it makes its final international visit to Christchurch.

Space lovers are farewelling an airborne observatory as it makes its final international visit to Christchurch. SOFIA - short for Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy - is a 747 aeroplan… [+2626 chars]

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