In the past,astronomers have placed telescopes in highflying aircraft in an effort to rise above the water vapor in the Earth's atmosphere.

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This statement is true. Astronomers have used high-flying aircraft such as the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) to conduct observations above the Earth's atmosphere and reduce the interference from water vapor.

In the Past,astronomers Have Placed Telescopes in Highflying Aircraft in an Effort