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Airborne Science Program

NASA's Airborne Science Program provides and operates crewed and uncrewed aircraft, sensors, and access to partner platforms for Earth science. It supports satellite calibration and validation, process studies, instrument development, and hands-on training for scientists and engineers.

Airborne Science Program
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Airborne Science ProgramNASA Airborne Science ProgramASP
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aviation
Name
Airborne Science Program
Status
active
Types
scienceresearchoperationsdevelopmentinfrastructure

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Description
NASA's Airborne Science Program provides and operates crewed and uncrewed aircraft, sensors, and access to partner platforms for Earth science. It supports satellite calibration and validation, process studies, instrument development, and hands-on training for scientists and engineers.
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Parent Program
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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 20:35:34 UTC
Updated Time
August 23, 2026 at 01:51:10 UTC
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Official Urls
https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/programs/flight-programs/https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/program/documentshttps://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/early-career-opportunities/student-airborne-research-program/