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Eighth Successful Free-Flight Test of the X-38
Eighth Successful Free-Flight Test of the X-38

The NASA X-38 was picked up from its dry lakebed landing site following its successful eighth free flight test mission…

Second X-43A and Pegasus Rocket Booster Carried Aloft on B-52
Second X-43A and Pegasus Rocket Booster Carried Aloft on B-52

The second X-43A hypersonic research aircraft and its modified Pegasus booster rocket left the runway, carried aloft by NASA’s B-52B…

Tests in Hawaii
Tests in Hawaii

Pathfinder over a runway in Hawaii. The Pathfinder was designed, built, and operated by AeroVironment, Inc., Monrovia, CA.

SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird

SR-71 on ramp

Closeup of Pathfinder on the Lakebed
Closeup of Pathfinder on the Lakebed

Closeup of flight preparation on lakebed at sunrise. The Pathfinder was designed, built, and operated by AeroVironment, Inc., Monrovia, CA.

Costa Rican Rain Forest: DC-8 AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign
Costa Rican Rain Forest: DC-8 AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign

A tree trunk structure photographed in the La Selva region of the Costa Rican rain forest as part of NASA’s…

Soluble Acidic Gases and Aerosol Instrument Installed in NASA’s DC-8
Soluble Acidic Gases and Aerosol Instrument Installed in NASA’s DC-8

Climate researchers from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and several universities installed and performed functional checkouts of a…

Pre-Colombian Archaeological Ruins: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign
Pre-Colombian Archaeological Ruins: AirSAR Mesoamerica Campaign

Pre-Columbian archaeological ruins in the Costa Rican rain forest seen during NASA’s AirSAR 2004 Mesoamerica campaign.

DC-8 in Banked Flight Over Sierra Nevadas
DC-8 in Banked Flight Over Sierra Nevadas

DC-8 Airborne Laboratory in banked flight over the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountain range.