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Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) Demolition
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The science instrument mount/telescope flange leading to the telescope cavity. The port work area is where science instruments were connected to the telescope. Astronomers and the science team sat immediately to the left in the port work area on the modified C-141 Kuiper Airborne Observatory, (KAO) (NASA-714), (seats have been removed).
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) Demolition. NASA/ARC, 2024-10-09. Public domain. ID: ACD24-0161-008.
