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NASA's DC-8 Completes Final Mission, Set to Retire

After 37 years of successful airborne science missions, NASA’s DC-8 aircraft completed its final mission and returned to the agency’s Armstrong Flight

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NASA, Partners Explore Sustainable Fuel's Effects on Aircraft Contrails

Contrails, the lines of clouds left by high-flying aircraft that crisscross the skies, are familiar sights, but they may have an unseen effect on the planet –

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Joe Piotrowski, Jr.: One Engineer's (Flight) Path to Airborne Science

Based at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif., Joe Piotrowski is the lead operations engineer for the King Air and C-20A aircraft.

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NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event

NASA to Showcase Revolutionary Aero Tech at Aviation Day Event

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