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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:modified_Boeing_747_SP
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:collaborates_with
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gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center
universities
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gptkbp:collaboration
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international
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gptkbp:collection
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observations from the air
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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yes
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gptkbp:contributes_to
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NASA's astrophysics research
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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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April 2010
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gptkbp:has_publications
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peer-reviewed articles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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NASA's SOFIA project
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:is_funded_by
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NASA and DLR
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:location
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airborne
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:mission_type
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infrared astronomy
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gptkbp:observes_wavelengths
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infrared
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operational_period
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2010 to 2022
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gptkbp:provides_information_on
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gptkb:NASA_missions
open access
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gptkbp:research_focus
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cosmic phenomena
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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study star formation
study the evolution of galaxies
study the interstellar medium
study the formation of planets
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gptkbp:scientific_instruments
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gptkb:German_Receiver_for_Astronomy_at_Terahertz_Frequencies_(GREAT)
gptkb:Heterodyne_Receiver_Array_(HERA)
gptkb:High-Speed_Imaging_Photometer_for_Astronomy_(HIPWAC)
gptkb:SOFIA's_far-infrared_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_imaging_spectrograph
gptkb:SOFIA's_imaging_spectrometer
gptkb:SOFIA's_infrared_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_infrared_spectrometer
gptkb:SOFIA's_microwave_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_mid-infrared_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_millimeter_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_near-infrared_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_optical_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_photometer
gptkb:SOFIA's_photonic_spectrometer
gptkb:SOFIA's_quantum_cascade_laser
gptkb:SOFIA's_radio_telescope
gptkb:SOFIA's_spectrometer
gptkb:SOFIA's_submillimeter_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_terahertz_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_thermal_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_thermal_infrared_camera
gptkb:SOFIA's_wide-field_camera
gptkb:SOFIA_Explanatory_Science_Instrument_(SESI)
Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) telescope
Faint Object Infrared Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST)
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gptkbp:uses_technology
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adaptive optics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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