Costly SOFIA telescope faces termination after years of problems

Alexandra Witze

Nature, 2022, vol. 605, issue 7908, 16-17

Abstract: NASA and the German space agency ground the telescope on a plane, citing the astronomy community’s concerns over cost and productivity.

Keywords: Astronomical instrumentation; Astronomy and astrophysics; Funding (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-01213-0

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