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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:modified_Boeing_747_SP
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_Stratospheric_Observatory_for_Infrared_Astronomy
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gptkbp:analysis
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gptkb:Research_Institute
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center
global partnerships
international research community
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gptkbp:collection
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airborne observations
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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outreach programs
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gptkbp:data_type
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photometric data
spectroscopic data
imaging data
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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STEM initiatives
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 40,000 feet
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2010
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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NASA's SOFIA mission
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gptkbp:impact
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enhanced understanding of the universe
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:High-resolution_Airborne_Wideband_Camera-Plus_(HAWC+)
infrared telescope
Faint Object Infrared Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST)
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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infrared wavelengths
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Moffett_Field
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:legacy
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contributions to astronomy
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gptkbp:location
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stratosphere
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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approximately 10 years
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:NASA_Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:provides_information_on
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open access
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gptkbp:publishes
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numerous peer-reviewed articles
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gptkbp:purpose
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study the universe
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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NASA and DLR
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gptkbp:research_focus
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infrared astronomy
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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study exoplanets
study the solar system
study galaxy evolution
study star formation
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gptkbp:successor
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future airborne observatories
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gptkbp:type
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stratospheric observatory
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Moffett_Federal_Airfield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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