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A Boeing 747SP aircraft has been modified by L-3 Communications Integrated Systems to accommodate a 2.5 meter reflecting telescope as part of the SOFIA program. SOFIA, which will be the largest airborne observatory in the world, is a collaborative effort of NASA and the DLR, German Aerospace Center. This flying observatory is being developed and operated for NASA by a team of industry experts led by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA).
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