The payload bay in the nose of NASA's Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), shown here during final construction at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., (GA-ASI) facility at Adelanto, CA.
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The payload bay in the nose of NASA’s Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), shown here during final construction at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., (GA-ASI) facility at Adelanto, CA, will be able to carry up to 700 lbs. of sensors, imaging equipment, and other instruments for Earth science missions.
July 10, 2002NASA Photo / Tom Tschida› Altair Project Description