2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
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additional fuel bladders to the center wing<br />
section to increase range and endurance.<br />
Anticipated missions in the next year include<br />
an airborne ecological assessment of the<br />
island of Yap (Federated States of Micronesia),<br />
in partnership with the USFS, and ice<br />
roughness measurements of Arctic sea ice<br />
based from Svalbard Norway, in support of<br />
a <strong>NASA</strong>-funded UAV-IPY project. In preparation<br />
for this activity, the team plans cold<br />
weather operations testing in California,<br />
Utah, or North Dakota.<br />
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