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The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy. The observation platform was a highly modified Lockheed C-141A Starlifter jet transport aircraft (s/n: 6110, registration: N714NA, callsign: NASA 714) with a range of 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km), capable of conducting research operations up to 48,000 feet (14 km).

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  • Kuiper Airborne Observatory
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  • The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy. The observation platform was a highly modified Lockheed C-141A Starlifter jet transport aircraft (s/n: 6110, registration: N714NA, callsign: NASA 714) with a range of 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km), capable of conducting research operations up to 48,000 feet (14 km).
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aircraft name
  • KAO
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sole example of type?
  • Y
construction number
  • 6110(xsd:integer)
Status
  • Retired
Organization
  • NASA
Name
  • Kuiper Airborne Observatory
Type
Caption
  • The KAO in flight.
  • The telescope for KAO
Other Names
  • Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory
  • Kuiper Airborne Observatory
Manufacturer
  • NASA
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in service
  • 1974(xsd:integer)
civil registration
  • N714NA
military serial
  • NASA 714
abstract
  • The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy. The observation platform was a highly modified Lockheed C-141A Starlifter jet transport aircraft (s/n: 6110, registration: N714NA, callsign: NASA 714) with a range of 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km), capable of conducting research operations up to 48,000 feet (14 km).
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