Gerard p kuiper airborne observatory

Space infrared telescope facility

The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy.


gerard p kuiper airborne observatory

Gerard p kuiper airborne observatory

The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO), commissioned in May , is the result of the multi-year NASA program of infrared observations from high-flying aircraft.


Gerard p kuiper airborne observatory kao

The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy.
Gerard p kuiper airborne observatory discoveries
Gerard Kuiper used the NASA Convair to show that the clouds of Venus were nearly devoid of water, demonstrating the advantages of airborne observations in the near infrared.