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Air Quality Research Campaign Concludes in California
02.26.13 - The DISCOVER-AQ team completed their second destination in a five-year mission to study the air we breathe.
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NASA/GLOBE Hand Down Pollution Studies to Calif. Students
02.20.13 - Teachers are parlaying interest in the DISCOVER-AQ campaign into science lessons for students.
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All Hands on Deck
02.5.13 - DISCOVER-AQ student assistants preparing the tethered balloon for the day's activities from the Huron ground site in California.
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NASA Airborne Science: Studying our Environment
01.28.13 - News media and social media followers learn about NASA's airborne Earth and environmental science program, briefed on current and upcoming missions.
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Low and Hazy Over Fresno
01.24.13 - The DISCOVER-AQ team saw a hazy atmosphere through the NASA P-3B's cock-pit window as they flew over Fresno, Calif. on Jan. 22.
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NASA Working to Improve Air Quality Knowledge
01.10.13 - Residents in Calif.'s San Joaquin Valley will see some unusual air traffic over their region in January and February of 2013 -- two NASA aircraft measuring air pollution.
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Airplane Testing Is Part of Three-Legged Atmospheric Stool
01.11.12 - The answer to determining air quality is multifaceted, Jim Crawford told a January Colloquium audience at NASA Langley.
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NASA’s Low-Flying Air-Quality Campaign Concludes Phase I
07.29.11 - Motorists in the Baltimore-Washington area have one less thing to keep an eye on as of July 30. NASA’s most recent air quality field study has concluded.
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DISCOVER-AQ Flight Spotted Over Greenbelt, Md. →
07.29.11 - View a quick video of the NASA P-3B as it flies over the Goddard Spaceflight Center during DISCOVER-AQ
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Humisery 2011: No Ordinary View of Air Pollution →
07.28.11 - An analysis of some raw results posted on DISCOVER-AQ’s science website.
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Smoke Gets in Your Skies
07.27.11 - An image showing smoke over the Chesapeake Bay drifting north from wildfires in N.C. and Ga. as viewed by the HSRL aboard NASA Langley’s UC-12 aircraft.
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Earth Matters: Not Your Average Video Traffic Report →
07.15.11 - View a video captured by a camera mounted to the belly of a plane about 1,000 feet above the area between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Md.
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DISCOVER-AQ Real-time Flight Tracking →
06.29.11 - View an interactive web feature that allows you to monitor our flights in real time.
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Images of the P-3B Aircraft's Visit to Baltimore
06.28.11 - The 117-foot P-3B NASA research aircraft on the tarmac at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Tuesday, June 28, 2011, in Baltimore, Md.
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Marylanders: Stop and Smell the Air this July →
06.28.11 - The What on Earth blog team caught up with Raymond Hoff, an air pollution expert based at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, for a Q & A on air quality and DISCOVER-AQ.
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NASA Aircraft to Study Air Pollution
06.28.11 - NASA's launching a new mission in summer 2011 to gather data on air pollution and expand our understanding of how it affects us.
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Paving the Way for Space-Based Air Pollution Sensors
06.23.11 - NASA is diagnosing the air we breathe this summer. The low-altitude P-3B aircraft will be viewable along the I-95/Balt.-Wash. Pkwy during the mission.