Todays Boneyard Safari Hands on Tour
This morning we had a fantastic Boneyard Safari Hands on Tour with a wonderful group and great questions. Docent Ben shared about the...
JC-130B 57-0526
Flashback to July 1964 and we see JC-130B 57-0526, her job was to recover satellites returning to earth. She now resides at the Hill...
Burn to the moon on Apollo 11
#otd in 1969, Apollo 11 is headed to the moon and here is a look at docking with the LM which was still attached to the 3rd stage of the...
Sofia Sunday
It’s #sofiasunday and here is a look at the arrival of NASA Sofia #747SP #N747NA at Pima Air and Space. #sofia #nasasofia #nasa #dlr...
Sofia Sunday
It’s #sofiasunday, here is a look at the cockpit of #nasa #sofiatelescope #n747na at Pima Air and Space #pimaairandspacemuseum...
Hornet + 3
A look back to July of 1969 with the crew of Apollo 11 aboard USS Hornet + 3 CVS-12 and President Nixon greeting them in the hangar bay....
Did you know about the 747SP?
More #sofiasunday, here is #nasa #sofiatelescope #n747na arriving at Pima Air and Space, did you know that the #boeing #747sp tail is 2ft...
Sofia Sunday
It’s #sofiasunday and we take a look back to December 2022 when #nasa #sofiatelescope #747na arrived in #tucson and promptly took off...
Sofia Flying
More #sofiasunday flashback to 2009 with NASA Sofia #747SP #N747NA with the primary mirror being exposed for the first time in flight....
More Sofia Sunday
More #sofiasunday flashback to 2008 when technicians removed the primary mirror assembly from NASA Sofia #747SP #N747NA. #sofia...
