ER-2

2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for Future Innovative Research Efforts – NASA

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2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for Future Innovative Research Efforts – NASA

NASA/Quincy Eggert NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is preparing today for tomorrow’s mission. Supersonic flight, next generation aircraft, advanced air mobility, climate changes, human exploration of space, and the next innovation are just some of the topics our researchers, engineers, and mission support teams focused on in 2024. NASA Armstrong began 2024 … Read more

High-Altitude ER-2 Flights Get Down-to-Earth Data – NASA

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High-Altitude ER-2 Flights Get Down-to-Earth Data – NASA

Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft is the agency’s highest-flying airborne science platform. With its unique ability to observe from as high as 65,000 feet, the ER-2 aircraft is often a platform for Earth science that facilitates new and crucial information about our planet, especially when the plane is … Read more