Radar for Mars gets flight tests at NASA Dryden

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

Southern California's high desert has been a stand-in for Mars for NASA technology testing many times over the years. And so it is again, in a series of flights by an F/A-18 aircraft to test the landing radar for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission.

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