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KAOKuiper Airborne Observatory (NASA)
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KAOKick Ass Offense (football)
KAOCryptographic Equipment Operational Manual
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KAOKIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Academy of Opportunity (Los Angeles, CA)
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Many studies have relied on the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, an infrared telescope that flew high in the atmosphere in a converted C-141 airplane.
A cool view of the heavens: infrared observatory spies a hidden ... by Cowen, Ron / Science News
Sterling Software held a succession of computer support contracts from the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, the predecessor to SOFIA, and from NASA's DC-8 Flying Laboratory.
Sterling Software division wins SOFIA subcontracts by Business Wire
reported that he and his colleagues, using data from the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, had detected emissions from water vapor just after the fireballs from the G and K impacts became visible.
After the crash: puzzling over a comet's impact on Jupiter by Cowen, Ron / Science News
 
 
 
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