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NASA's SOFIA aircraft preps for final flights ahead of mission end

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Re: Fun fact

From you description sounds like your Dad might have been involved with early RC-135 projects that eventually evolved into the RC-135S Cobra Ball. Not used for astronomy at all, rather IR cameras and telescopes to track missle launches

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