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MABEL arrived at NASA's Dryden

The Multiple Altimeter Beam Experimental Lidar (MABEL) arrived at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center on Dec. 1. Matt McGill, Andrew Kupchock and Lisa Callahan (left to right), of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, get MABEL ready to mount inside the nose of the ER-2 -- the high-altitude aircraft on which the instrument made its first five flights in December 2010.

 

Credit: Ryan Cargo, Sigma Space Corporation

 

To read a feature story on MABEL, go to: www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/mabel-maiden.html

 

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center enables NASA’s mission through four scientific endeavors: Earth Science, Heliophysics, Solar System Exploration, and Astrophysics. Goddard plays a leading role in NASA’s accomplishments by contributing compelling scientific knowledge to advance the Agency’s mission.

 

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Uploaded on January 24, 2011