
School children from Punta Arenas, Chile, talk with Dr. David Imel, an AirSAR scientist from NASA JPL, during AirSAR 2004.

Pre-Columbian archaeological ruins are revealed through Costa Rican rain forest in this photo taken during NASA’s AirSAR 2004 campaign.

DC-8 Airborne Laboratory in flight.

DC-8 during takeoff in Kiruna, Sweden for the second flight of the SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE).

The X-43A Hypersonic Experimental Vehicle, or “Hyper-X” undergoing ground testing at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, in December…

The Centurion remotely piloted flying wing during an initial series of low-altitude, battery-powered test flights in late 1998 at NASA’s…

The long, narrow wing design and lightweight structure of the Centurion remotely piloted flying wing is clearly visible in this…

The slow-flying Centurion solar-electric flying wing, one of several remotely piloted aircraft developed under NASA’s Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor…

A NASA painter applied the first primer coat to NASA’s Orion full-scale abort flight test crew module in the Edwards…

Lockheed ER-2C #809 high altitude research aircraft in flight.