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NASA conducted 10 flights with ER-2 aircraft, the same model as the U2s used in Cold War Cold War spy planes.
The ER2 can only accommodate one pilot, who wears a pressurized suit similar to an astronaut’s.
Storms generate gamma rays for hours , covering areas of over 3,400 square miles — almost equivalent to the entire size of Europe .
Scientists believe gamma ray flashes pose no risk to humans; one would need to be extremely close to receive a significant dose of gamma rays.
Getting too close to a storm does carry risks, but not too close.
Research conducted with instruments like NASA ’s old spy plane could lead to a revolution in our understanding of storm electrification and lightning.
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