HALO

HALO on the apron with northern lights in the sky

HALO performing EarthCARE underflight during transfer to Kiruna, SWE

Successful transfer flight including an EarthCARE underflight to the ASCCI campaign base in Kiruna, Sweden. Within the next four weeks HALO is going to perform about 8-10 research flights.

Picture: The HALO research aircraft arriving in Kiruna in northern Sweden. On the underside of the fuselage, the instrument developed and operated by KIT and Forschungszentrum Jülich GLORIA instrument developed and operated by KIT and the Jülich Research Center. Photo: Marina Schimpf/DLR