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La Selva Region of Costa Rica: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign
La Selva Region of Costa Rica: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign

Dense rain forest in the La Selva region of Costa Rica. AirSAR 2004 Mesoamerica was a three-week expedition by an…

Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica Viewed from NASA’s DC-8
Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica Viewed from NASA’s DC-8

The Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica viewed from NASA’s DC-8 aircraft during the AirSAR 2004 campaign.

SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird

SR-71A in flight at takeoff.

872 in EAFB Paint Hangar
872 in EAFB Paint Hangar

One of NASA’s two Global Hawk unmanned aircraft showed off its new blue-and-white livery shortly after being repainted in the…

SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird

Taxi arrival of second SR-71 to Dryden.

Post-Mission Analysis: Alternative Fuels
Post-Mission Analysis: Alternative Fuels

Kathy Tacina of NASA’s Glenn Research Center collected particle samples on gold plated grids for post-mission analysis of their shape,…

First Functional Check Flight under NASA Operation
First Functional Check Flight under NASA Operation

With Rogers Dry Lake in the background, one of NASA’s Global Hawks went through communications testing at NASA’s Dryden Flight…

JPL Scientist Leads Chilean Students on a Tour of the DC-8
JPL Scientist Leads Chilean Students on a Tour of the DC-8

JPL scientist Dr. David Imel and U.S. Air Force Colonel Gwen Linde, the Defense Department Attache Officer assigned to the…

DC-8 in San Jose, Costa Rica for AirSAR Campaign
DC-8 in San Jose, Costa Rica for AirSAR Campaign

NASA Dryden’s DC-8 on the ramp at Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose, Costa Rica during the AirSAR 2004 campaign.

Close up of DC-8 in Flight
Close up of DC-8 in Flight

DC-8 Airborne Laboratory in flight during research mission.