a has a telescope inside designed to complement the hubble telescope. >> we can see things as far awaybble. >> reporter: and cheaper than a sat a height. we're at 45,000 feet above the earth. this clears about 99% of the moisture in the air giving the telescope an unobstructed view to see the stars. >> reporter: it cars students and teachers aboard. >> this is a once in a lifetime opportunity. >> reporter: ryan has flown seven times and made a discovery. >> this is called a super nuclear ring. >> reporter: ryan found very fine dust particles around a black hole. >> five. there's been fewer major break major blake throughs in astronomy. >>> this is the spot, and this is the guy who sold it. he looks happy. blocth from at & t park.ge in it just sold for $82,000, the parking spot. but that's not all. the new owner will have to pay property taxes on it, too. there you go. >>. >>> the good news is the weather was priceless and it's free. >> pay a couple of millions for parking, who cares with weather like this. service so nice outside today. perfect weather because what we can expect this t

i think that you have as much of a chance of having a sexual relationship with penny as the hubble telescopean with a flashlight searching for a circuit breaker. nevertheless, i do feel obligated to point out to you that she did not reject you. you did not ask her out. you're right. i didn't ask her out. i should ask her out. no, no, now that was not my point. my point was don't buy a cat. no, but you're right. i should march over there and ask her out. oh, goody, we're getting a cat. uh... no. oh, hey, leonard. good afternoon, penny. so, hi... hey. uh... i was wondering if you had plans for dinner. uh, you mean dinner tonight? there is an inherent ambiguity in the word "dinner." technically it refers to the largest meal of the day whenever it's consumed. so to clarify here, by dinner i mean supper. supper? or dinner. i was thinking 6:30 if you can go. or a different time. uh, 6:30's great. really? great. yeah, i like hanging out with you guys. us guys? yeah, you know, sheldon, howard, raj. who all's coming? they... might all be there. or a subset of them might be there. algebraically speaki

also on display is a life-size replica of the hubble space telesco telescope.t's expected to bring tens of thousands of new visitors to central florida and create 350 jobs. mission accomplished, it would appear. >>> what's going on with this weather, anthony? it's definitely hot. >> it is hot. tomorrow temperatures will be two or three temperatures warmer, at the coast back to 80 degrees. it will be hard to escape the heat. if you're in the inland valleys, take breaks, get in some air conditioning, drink plenty of water as we head through a very celebratory week in the bay area. >> if you have the fireworks, you know what to do. be cool. more news at 6:00, we'll see you then. >>> on this saturday night, scorching heat. life threatening temperatures, putting millions at risk tonight with relief days away. >>> battle lines. same-sex marriages resume in california after the supreme court's blockbuster ruling setting the stage for a state-by-state ruling over america's contentious issues. >>> murder charges, the case against aaron hernandez, charged in the executio

there is also an exsacket replica of the hubble space telescope.pens to the public tomorrow. fox news is getting a sneak peek tonight. we love that steve harrigan our residence space guy tonight. cape canaveral florida. hi, steve. >> harris, the real god here is to try to make you feel that you are in space. they do that through a bunch of interactive displays including two giant surround sound movies that you walk through before the shuttle itself is dramatically unveiled. we are seeing a lot of cameras going off o. v.i.p.es getting a sneak peek at long with at least 40 astronauts here in the audience. we asked one astronaut earlier today what's it like to see the shuttle? she says she hopes it's a spark, especially for children to explore space further. >> >> i hope the kids in particular have a the same sort of ah-ha moment when i was 10 and i watched neil armstrong and buzz aldrin walk on the moon and go wow, that looks like a really fun job. i want to do that. i hope they look at this space craft and think wow, i want to ride on one of some da

. >> the size of the telescope is the same size as hubble so we can gather as much light as hubble and things as far away as hubble. >> s.o.f.i.a. is to be the next stage of stargazing. it should unlock secrets. dana bachmann runs the program. and these astronomy graduates from cornell university it's awesome. this is really like a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be able to fly on s.o.f.i.a. >> reporter: brian lau has flown several times. >> this orange around this ring, it's a ring of gas. >> reporter: until s.o.f.i.a., it only had this. it observed they orbited the black hole. the telescope show thad materialize which was 24,000 light years away. each particle was the width of a half of a strand of hair. very small and very far away. for "cbs this morning," edward lawrence, aboard s.o.f.i.a. >> the s.o.f.i.a. costs $80 million a year and ends in ,,,,, >>> this is the weekend to look upward to the heavens. a super moon is hanging in the sky. it's the biggest and brightest full moon of the yearing and here in the new york city area last night, the moon was big and bright yellow. >> b