Piecing Together SOFIA’s Telescope

Technicians installing the tertiary mirror onto the SOFIA telescope.

Technicians installing the tertiary mirror onto the SOFIA telescope.

Photographer NASA/Tom Tschida
Location AFRC
NASA AFRCArmstrong Flight Research CenterDFRCDryden Flight Research CenterStratospheric Observatory for Infrared AstronomySOFIATelescopeAirborne Science