File:Atmospheric Probe Shows Promise in Test Flight (AFRC2024-0166-033).jpg

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An atmospheric probe model attached upside down to a quad rotor remotely piloted aircraft ascends with the Moon visible on Oct. 22, 2024.

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English: An atmospheric probe model attached upside down to a quad rotor remotely piloted aircraft ascends with the Moon visible on Oct. 22, 2024. The quad rotor aircraft released the probe above Rogers Dry Lake, a flight area adjacent NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. The probe was designed and built at the center.

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Taken on 22 October 2024

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This image or video was catalogued by Armstrong Flight Research Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: AFRC2024-0166-033.

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NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center / NASA/Steve Freeman

Keywords

lifting body aircraft; Edwards Air Force Base; Center Innovation Fund; atmospheric probe; NASA Armstrong; NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center; AFRC; Flight Innovation; Space Technology Mission Directorate; California; Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research Laboratory; Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate

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