NASA used a Boeing 747 rigged with a massive telescope to discover water on the moon — take a ...
Housed inside the former Pan Am and United Airlines Boeing 747 is a far-infrared telescope that can detect star formations, distant galaxies, and the formation of new solar systems./ The discovery is among the most consequential the jet has made in over 100 flights and a decade of service./ NASA just discovered molecular water on the moon, and humans didn't even need to be there to find it. , a heavily-modified Boeing 747SP. The Jumbo Jet comes equipped with a 2.7-meter far-infrared telescope capable of peering deep into space and seeing ...
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