DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: U.S. Air Force C-17, Spirit of Ronald Reagan, lands at Sal Island's Amilcar Cabral International Airport carrying equipment and supplies for the mission, NASA DC-8 in foreground.
DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: NASA'S DC-8 parked on ramp of Sal Island's Amilcar Cabral International Airport in the Cape Verde Islands. NASA Ames photographer Eric James is seen in the foreground c More
DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: U.S. Air Force C-17, Spirit of Ronald Reagan, taxis after landing at Sal Island's Amilcar Cabral International Airport carrying equipment and supplies for the mission
DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: U.S. Air Force C-17, Spirit of Ronald Reagan, begins unloading equipment and supplies for the mission. DC-8 Aircraft Chief Steve Davis looks on. (Eric James videotapes More
DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: U.K.'s Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements (FAAM) aircraft, a BAE-146, over the Eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Senegal, Africa
Kepler activities at Smithsonian Institution; Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory, Mt Hopkins AZ for Kepler input catalog (nearing completion). Protective domes cover the 1.5-meter (60-inch, left) and 1.2-meter ( More
STRAITS OF MALACCA (Oct. 13, 2012) Capt. G.J. Fenton, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), left, and Rear Adm. J.R. Haley, commander of Task Force 70, right, watch as the y More