Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA’s WB-57F Jets
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 10:12
in Astronomy & Space
Portal origin URL: Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA’s WB-57F JetsPortal origin nid: 406152Published: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 10:54Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: A team of NASA-funded scientists will take to the skies during the Aug. 21 eclipse, using two of NASA's WB-57 jet planes to chase the shadow of the moon for unparalleled observations of the sun and Mercury.Portal image: composite image of WB-57F planes and a solar eclipseScience Categories: Sun