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NASA's B-52 takes the X-38 aloft for the seventh free flight of the program, July 10, 2001 NASA's B-52 takes the X-38 aloft for the seventh free flight of the program, July 10, 2001

Photo Number: EC01-0204-1
Photo Date: July 10, 2001

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Description: The X-38, mounted beneath the right wing of NASA's B-52, climbed from the runway at Edwards Air Force Base for the seventh free flight test of the X-38, July 10, 2001. The X-38 was released at 37,500 feet and completed a thirteen minute glide flight to a landing on Rogers Dry Lake.

NASA Photo by: Tom Tschida

Keywords: X-38; B-52; takeoff; Edwards Air Force Base; seventh free flight test; 37500 feet



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