An eight-foot-long pod designed to carry a synthetic aperture radar hangs from the underbelly of NASA’s Gulfstream C-20A research testbed.
A half-dozen test flights in early 2007 evaluated the aerodynamic effect of the UAVSAR pod on the performance of NASA’s…
NASA’s Gulfstream C-20A research testbed lifts off from Edwards AFB on a checkout test flight with the UAV synthetic aperture…
The Delta II rocket carrying the five THEMIS spacecraft waits on the pad at Space Launch Complex 17, Cape Canaveral…
An underbelly pod housing a Synthetic Aperture Radar designed for use on unmanned aircraft is prepared for flight tests on…
NASA’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Atlantis on top lifts off to begin its ferry flight back…
Drawing of Earth’s magnetic field with location of the 5 THEMIS spacecraft.
The rings are awash in subtle tones of gold and cream in this view which shows the outer B ring,…
A high-tech infrared imaging sensor in its underbelly pod, the Altair UAS aided firefighting efforts over central and southern California…
A high-tech infrared imaging sensor in its underbelly pod, the Altair unmanned aircraft flew repeated passes over the Esperanza fire…