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NASA takes eclipse science to new heights with rockets and aircraft

As Cleveland eyes a hopeful break in the clouds for the solar eclipse, NASA's Glenn Research Center gears up for an unprecedented experiment. Leveraging advanced camera tech on high-altitude aircraft and launching rockets from Virginia, scientists aim to capture the Earth's ionosphere during the rare moment of totality.
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