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Overhead Shot of Global Hawk
Overhead Shot of Global Hawk

One of NASA’s two Global Hawk high-altitude unmanned science aircraft displayed its contours outside its hangar at NASA’s Dryden Flight…

Gossamer Albatross
Gossamer Albatross

The Gossamer Albatross II is seen here during a test flight at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif.

Gossamer Albatross
Gossamer Albatross

The Gossamer Albatross II is seen here being assembled in a hangar at the Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif.

ER-2 on Instrument Checkout Flight
ER-2 on Instrument Checkout Flight

ED06-0117-24NASA’S ER-2 #806 lifts off from Edwards Air Force Base on a CALIPSO and CloudSat validation instrument checkout flight.July 13,…

ER-2 Prepped for SOLVE Mission
ER-2 Prepped for SOLVE Mission

ER-2 #809 awaited pilot entry for the third flight of the SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE).

Front View of ER-2
Front View of ER-2

The large air intakes for its powerful engine are obvious as NASA’s high-flying ER-2 #806 Earth resources aircraft taxied out…

ER-2 in Preparation for SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE) Mission
ER-2 in Preparation for SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation Experiment (SOLVE) Mission

ER-2 #809 and DC-8 in Arena Arctica hangar in Kiruna, Sweden prior to the SAGE III Ozone Loss and Validation…

ER-2 Pilot with Life Support Assistance
ER-2 Pilot with Life Support Assistance

NASA Dryden life support technician Jim Sokolik assists pressure-suited pilot Dee Porter into the cockpit of NASA’s ER-2 Earth science…

Bob Baron (DFRC) and Brian Anderson (JSC) with X-38 Prototype
Bob Baron (DFRC) and Brian Anderson (JSC) with X-38 Prototype

Bob Baron of the DFRC (left) and Brian Anderson of JSC (right) flank an X-38 prototype Crew Return Vehicle technology…