Synonyms: 
Atmospheric Tomography Mission
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ATom-3 on the way [10.01.17]

DC-8 Take Off from Palmdale [10.01.17]

DC-8 ATom-3 Deployment Begins [10.01.17]

ATom-3 with Pegasus [09.30.17]

DC-8 in Hangar [09.29.17]

DC-8 Ready to go [09.29.17]

Counter Intelligence/Terrorism Training [09.27.17]

ATom 09/30/17 Mission Daily Schedule

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 

ATom 09/29/17 Mission Daily Schedule

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 

Global Airborne Mission to Make Ozone Hole Detour

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.

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