NASA is flying a modified U-2 spy plane to study how wildfires can create storms

NASA is using a modified version of the U-2 spy plane, created during the Cold War, to study one of Earth’s least understood ...
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Photo: NASA ER-2 pilot prepares for GEMx flight

NASA ER-2 pilot Kirt Stallings waits inside the transport vehicle moments before boarding the airborne science aircraft at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on Thursday, ...
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NASA's ER-2 aircraft conducts high-altitude research on thunderstorms

Learn what it takes to study thunderstorms with NASA’s ER-2 aircraft. Credit: NASA Super typhoon with 180-mph winds about to slam US islands devastated just 3 months ago Live updates: Trump called ...