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NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Flights in Mid-Atlantic, California
NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Flights in Mid-Atlantic, California NASA’s P-3 Orion aircraft and Dynamic Aviation’s King Air B200 will conduct low-altitude atmospheric research flights from June 22 to July 2, 2025. The flights will take place over parts of the East Coast (Baltimore, Philadelphia, Richmond) and West Coast (Los Angeles Basin, Salton Sea, Central […]
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A Fond Farewell: NASA’s C-130 Begins New Mission in California
A Fond Farewell: NASA’s C-130 Begins New Mission in California NASA’s C-130 Hercules aircraft has departed from its decade-long home at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, marking the end of an era for the aircraft. The aircraft, now under the ownership of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), will begin […]
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NASA Selects Goddard Safety and Mission Assurance Contractor
NASA Selects Goddard Safety and Mission Assurance Contractor NASA has selected ARES Technical Services to provide safety and mission assurance services at Goddard Space Flight Center and Wallops Flight Facility. The contract, valued at $226 million, will have a five-year effective ordering period starting on June 1, 2025, with an optional six-month extension. Under the […]
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