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The NASA DC-8 flight operations are provided by NASA /Armstrong Flight Research Center based out of Bldg 703 in Palmdale, CA. The University of North Dakota National Suborbital Education and Research Center provides science mission operations including payload integration engineering, data display and satcom systems and support, and education and outreach for the program.
N817NA (NASA817) based at Palmdale/Bldg 703
Year built: 1969
Year entered ASP service: 1987