SOFIA Explanatory Science Instrument (SESI)

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkbp:analyzes galactic structure
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center
international research teams
gptkbp:contributes_to infrared astronomy research
gptkbp:designed_for gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkbp:elevation approximately 40,000 feet
gptkbp:enables high-altitude observations
gptkbp:enhances understanding of cosmic phenomena
gptkbp:focuses_on star formation
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:spectroscopy
imaging
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SOFIA Explanatory Science Instrument (SESI)
gptkbp:is_based_on gptkb:modified_Boeing_747_SP
gptkbp:is_collaborative_with gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin
gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
gptkb:University_of_Maryland
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina
gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkb:University_of_Texas
gptkb:University_of_Colorado
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkb:Space_Telescope_Science_Institute
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:SOFIA_program
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:NASA's_Astrophysics_Division
gptkb:NASA's_Science_Mission_Directorate
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:cosmology
planetary science
exoplanet studies
galaxy evolution studies
interstellar medium research
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:2010
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operates_in infrared spectrum
gptkbp:provides infrared data
gptkbp:provides_access_to atmospheric windows
gptkbp:supports NASA's science goals
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:utilizes airborne telescope
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA's_SOFIA_project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4