San Jose teacher picked for elite NASA mission

By ABC7
SAN JOSE, Calif.

The SOFIA aircraft is a modified Boeing 747 with a huge telescope for studying the formation of asteroids, planets, comets and black holes.

The first flights will be this month and next month.

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