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Flight Lab: Take a Ride in a 747 That NASA Turned Into a Huge Telescope

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Flight Lab: Take a Ride in a 747 That NASA Turned Into a Huge Telescope
NASA cut a giant hole in the side of a jumbo jet, and pointed a telescope the size of Hubble through it. Scientists use it to watch the birth of stars. The post Flight Lab: Take a Ride in a 747 That NASA Turned Into a Huge Telescope appeared first on WIRED.
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