Science in the Air
When a NASA aircraft is used to host, conduct, or otherwise support NASA scientists in their efforts to learn more about Planet Earth, we’ll highlight those stories here.

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NASA Earth Scientists Take Flight, Set Sail to Verify PACE Satellite Data

NASA G-IV Plane Will Carry Next-Generation Science Instrument

Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement

NASA Aircraft Gathers 150 Hours of Data to Better Understand Earth
Utilizing NASA’s B200 King Air to Study Snowmelt Levels
More than 1 billion people rely on seasonal mountain snowmelt as a resource for their water supply and a team…
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Research about flying faster than the speed of sound.

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Stories about pioneering the frontiers of 21st century flight.

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Ultra-Efficient Aviation
Learn about research to make aviation more sustainable.

Air Traffic Solutions
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