Pictures: NASA at Wallops Island

Inside the hanger, very long wings. NASA's Global Hawk Mission to Hurricane Leslie. The unmanned Global Hawk took off today just after 2:30pm for the 24 hr mission to fly over the hurricane at 60,000 feet to take readings and collect data on the storm.
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( Joe Fudge / September 19, 2012 )

Inside the hanger, very long wings. NASA's Global Hawk Mission to Hurricane Leslie. The unmanned Global Hawk took off today just after 2:30pm for the 24 hr mission to fly over the hurricane at 60,000 feet to take readings and collect data on the storm.

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