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Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO)

Credit:NasaTVThe Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) is an airplane that flies above most of the Earth's atmosphere with an infrared telescope. KAO allows scientists to gather astronomical data that is unavailable from Earth. http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/space/lfs/kao.html

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