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AfriSAR Mission

The C-20A aircraft takes off from airport runway.
The C-20A takes off from Libreville International Airport in Gabon, Africa, in support of the AfriSAR campaign in March 2016.

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The C-20A takes off from Libreville International Airport in Gabon, Africa, in support of the AfriSAR campaign in March 2016. Gabon is a Central African country slightly smaller than the state of Colorado that features the world’s second largest rainforest. In addition to environmental measurements, the flights were used for calibrating satellites for current and upcoming missions…Learn more

March 2016
NASA Photo / Carla Thomas