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Mission News

The NASA P-3B made low approaches at local airports, getting as low as 100 feet to make key air quality measurements. Shown here is the Bakersfield regional airport.

Air Quality Research Campaign Concludes in California

The DISCOVER-AQ team completed their second destination in a five-year mission to study the air we breathe.

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Peggy Foletta's class from Kingsburg High School in Kingsburg, Calif., spelled out

NASA/GLOBE Hand Down Pollution Studies to Calif. ...

Teachers are parlaying interest in the DISCOVER-AQ campaign into science lessons for students.

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DISCOVER-AQ student research assistants pose for a group photo prior to preparing the aerostat, or tethered balloon, for the day's activities from the Huron ground site in Huron, Calif.

All Hands on Deck

DISCOVER-AQ student assistants preparing the tethered balloon for the day's activities from the Huron ground site in California.

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    Steve Cole
    NASA Headquarters,
    Washington, D.C.
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    NASA's Langley Research Center
    Hampton, Va.
    757-598-1720


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    NASA's Wallops Flight Facility
    Wallops Island, Va.
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    NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
    Greenbelt, Md.
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