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SOFIA’s First Southern Hemisphere Deployment

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Jul 18, 2013
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The aurora australis, or southern lights, was observed by the flight crew and science team members aboard the SOFIA flying obser
The aurora australis, or southern lights, was observed by the flight crew and science team members aboard the SOFIA flying observatory during the July 2013 mission.

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The aurora australis, or southern lights, was observed by the flight crew and science team members aboard the SOFIA flying observatory during the July 2013 mission to study celestial objects visible in the Southern Hemisphere. The aurora australis is the southern hemisphere counterpart to the aurora borealis in the Northern Hemisphere.

Jul. 18, 2013
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