astronomical observatory (SOFIA)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SOFIA
gptkbp:aircraftModel	gptkb:Boeing_747SP
gptkbp:basedIn	gptkb:NASA_Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Germany gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elevation	12,000–14,000 meters
gptkbp:firstFlight	2010
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Stratospheric_Observatory_for_Infrared_Astronomy
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:infrared_source
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Boeing_747SP_aircraft
gptkbp:mission	infrared astronomy
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:NASA gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center_(DLR)
gptkbp:retired	2022
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Kuiper_Airborne_Observatory
gptkbp:telescopeDiameter	2.5 meters
gptkbp:telescopeType	gptkb:infrared_source
gptkbp:website	https://www.sofia.usra.edu/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Boeing_747SP
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	astronomical observatory (SOFIA)