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NASA selects team for SOFIA project
The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) and a team including United Airlines and Raytheon E-Systems has been awarded a ten-year, $484 million, contract by NASA to design, assemble, test and operate the Stratospheric Observatory For Infra-red Astronomy (SOFIA), a modified Boeing 747 equipped with a 2.5m-diameter telescope.
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