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NASA Langley Research Center converts Boeing 777 into flying research lab
The Boeing 777 sitting in NASA Langley Research Center’s hangar isn't any ordinary plane. It's being converted into a science lab for researchers to better understand our atmosphere and oceans. Acquired in December 2022 from an airliner based in Japan, NASA Langley Research Center is in its second year of renovating the plane. (www.wtkr.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
Just as I finished reading about the retirement of the NASA DC-8, the local news station aired a story about the new plane. It sounds as if they have some good plans for the new plane with the first mission scheduled for 2026.