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Mission: Airborne Tropical TRopopause EXperiment (ATTREX)
Two small yellow and black pods beneath the wings of NASA’s Global Hawk No. 872 housed the Hawkeye cloud particle probe instruments. The Hawkeye sensors were among 13 instruments installed aboard the autonomously operated aircraft for the 2014 ATTREX mission over the western Pacific Ocean.
Dec. 20, 2013NASA Photo / Tom Miller