NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory takes off from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, on NASA's AirSAR 2004 campaign.
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NASA’s DC-8 flying laboratory took off from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, on NASA’s Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (AirSAR) 2004 campaign. AirSAR 2004 Mesoamerica was a three-week expedition by an international team of scientists that used an all-weather imaging tool, called the AirSAR which was located onboard NASA’s DC-8 airborne laboratory.March 6, 2004
NASA Photo / Jim Ross