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ER-2 N806NA ALOFT Deployment
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ER-2 N806NA ALOFT Deployment

NASA / AFRC · 2023-07-07 · photograph (digital archive)

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The ALOFT mission, Airborne Lightning Observatory for Fly’s eye simulator and Terrestrial gamma ray flashes, is a collaboration between NASA and the University of Bergen, Norway.  NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center’s ER-2 aircraft flies just above the height of thunderclouds over the Floridian and Caribbean coastlines to collect data about lightning glows and terrestrial gamma ray flashes.  Scientists expect to collect more accurate data than ever before that can advance the study of high-ene

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Credit lineER-2 N806NA ALOFT Deployment. NASA/AFRC, 2023-07-07. Public domain. ID: AFRC2023-0106-064.

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