Sunday, 10/1 Plan
05:45 Two shuttle vans from hotels to hangar
06:00 Two shuttle vans from hotels to hangar
06:45 One shuttle van from hotels to hangar
06:00 Egress training
06:00 Aircraft access (outside)
07:30 Preflight briefing (in lab)
08:30 Door closed
09:00 ATom-3 deployment departure
Saturday, 9/30 Plan
06:30-7:20 PALMS gas service
07:20-15:30 Aircraft access (hangar)
Make sure your lab space has been cleared out
Sunday, 10/1 Plan
05:45 Two shuttle vans from hotels to hangar
06:00 Two shuttle vans from hotels to hangar
06:00 Egress training
06:00 Aircraft access (outside)
07:30 Preflight briefing
08:30 Door closed
09:00 ATom-3 deployment departure
Atmospheric researchers depart this month on NASA's DC-8 research aircraft on their third survey of the global atmosphere. Taking place for the first time in Northern Hemisphere fall, the season gives them the unique opportunity to make a detour from their previous flight paths to fly underneath the Antarctic ozone hole.