SOFIA staff scientist James De Buizer (left) discusses an infrared image with Marita Beard of Branham High School in San…
NASA’s SOFIA telescope and the FORCAST instrument captured this color-composite image of the planetary nebula Minkowski 2-9 (M2-9) showing a…
Ground crewmen approach NASA’s SOFIA flying observatory shortly after the modified Boeing 747SP carrying a 100-inch telescope landed following an…
With the sliding door over its 17-ton infrared telescope wide open, NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy – or SOFIA…
Astronomers and mission operations staff monitor data at their consoles during a science flight aboard the SOFIA flying observatory. The…
SOFIA/FORCAST mid-infrared image of the Milky Way galaxy’s nucleus showing the Circumnuclear Ring (CNR) of gas and dust clouds orbiting…
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is shown with its telescope door partly open during a test flight for…
WASHINGTON – Students and educators from across the country will experience what it is like to be a rocket scientist…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The nation’s space exploration program is taking a critical step forward with a successful major technical review…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) mission. Liftoff…
