probe
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Some flights will also involve the early use of specialized equipment, including a probe mounted on one of NASA's F-15 research aircraft.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
That prompted the department to announce in April that it was closing its probe to pave the way for the Senate to approve Warsh’s confirmation.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
During supersonic testing this summer, the chase aircraft will also carry a specialized shock-sensing probe that will collect the first measurements of the X-59's shock waves.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Sturgeon was questioned by police as part of the probe, but was released without charge.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Once it reached the port's retractor mechanism, the automated system clamped on to the boom and pulled it in, aligning and orienting the probe automatically.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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