{"id":160869,"date":"2010-01-10T02:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-10T07:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5444644"},"modified":"2010-01-10T02:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-10T07:20:00","slug":"this-boeing-747-flies-with-a-15x14-foot-door-wide-open-airplanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/160869","title":{"rendered":"This Boeing 747 Flies With a 15×14-Foot Door Wide Open [Airplanes]"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>This is Sofia<\/a>. Like the Italian actress, it will turn heads everywhere it flies. Not because of its cleavage, but because this Boeing 747 has a 15 by 14-foot door on it, which opens to reveal a 2.5-meter telescope.<\/p>\n

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy<\/a>—which went through $500-million in modifications after two decades of engineering—has finally been tested after its construction<\/a>, flying at 15,000 feet and 415km\/h with the door fully open. The test was a complete success, and in 2010 they will start testing the telescope itself. [Flight Global<\/a>]<\/p>\n



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This is Sofia. Like the Italian actress, it will turn heads everywhere it flies. Not because of its cleavage, but because this Boeing 747 has a 15 by 14-foot door on it, which opens to reveal a 2.5-meter telescope. The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy—which went through $500-million in modifications after two decades of engineering—has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}