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Researcher Adjusts DACOM for Operation IceBridge 2009
Researcher Adjusts DACOM for Operation IceBridge 2009

The Differential Absorption CO Measurement, or DACOM, instrument developed at NASA's Langley Research Center was mounted in NASA's DC-8 flying…

Manny Antimisiaris Directs Flight Path for Operation IceBridge 2010
Manny Antimisiaris Directs Flight Path for Operation IceBridge 2010

NASA flight navigator Manny Antimisiaris directed the exact flight path of NASA's DC-8 airborne science laboratory during NASA's 2010 IceBridge…

A Burst of Spring
A Burst of Spring

Spring has sprung on Mars, bringing with it the disappearance of carbon dioxide ice (dry ice) that covers north polar…

Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor Installed in DC-8
Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor Installed in DC-8

The Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor, or LVIS, instrumentation rack awaits loading on NASA's DC-8 airborne science laboratory at Building 703…

LVIS Instrumentation Rack Installed in DC-8
LVIS Instrumentation Rack Installed in DC-8

NASA Dryden aircraft technician Don Bailes is assisted by two mission scientists in positioning the Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor's instrumentation…

Airborne Topographic Mapper Function Check
Airborne Topographic Mapper Function Check

Senior research scientist John Sonntag of URS Corp. at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia checks out the functioning of…

DC-8 IceBridge Team Reviews Data
DC-8 IceBridge Team Reviews Data

NASA flight navigator Manny Antimisiaris reviewed data with URS Corp. senior research scientist John Sonntag while scientists and flight crew…

Flight Research Pilots, retired
Flight Research Pilots, retired

Fred W. Haise Jr. was a research pilot and an astronaut for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1959…

STS-125 Crew Visits the Stock Exchange
STS-125 Crew Visits the Stock Exchange

NASA astronauts Scott Altman and Mike Massimino of the STS-125 mission visit the New York Stock Exchange to support the…

DC-8 Flying Lab Kicks Off Second Year of IceBridge Studies
DC-8 Flying Lab Kicks Off Second Year of IceBridge Studies

NASA's Operation IceBridge mission, the largest airborne survey ever flown of Earth's polar ice, kicked off its second year of…