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NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe (center) and others viewed posters showing how NASA activities have made an impact on Costa Rican people. AIRSAR served as a NASA radar technology testbed for demonstrating new radar technology and acquiring data for the development of radar processing techniques and applications. As part of NASA’s Earth Science Enterprise, AIRSAR first flew in 1988, and flew its last mission in 2004.March 3, 2004
NASA Photo / Jim Ross