Preparing a Prototype of the Methane Sounder (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Preparing a Prototype of the Methane Sounder

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Principal investigator Haris Riris (left) and Stewart Wu prepare a prototype of the methane sounder (the mirror is an alignment tool) before demonstrating it aboard NASA's DC-8 research aircraft in 2011. Another flight is scheduled for later this year.

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Emily Schaller

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