Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft is the agency’s highest-flying airborne science platform. With its unique ability to observe from as high as 65,000 feet, the ER-2 aircraft is often a platform for Earth science that facilitates new and crucial information about our planet, especially when the plane is […]
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Armstrong Flight Research Center, Airborne Science, Earth Science, Earth's Atmosphere, ER-2, PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem), Science Mission Directorate
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October 25, 2024
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