NASA Opens Its First Wind Tunnel in 40 Years at Langley Research Center
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The Nasa has launched a new wind tunnel to replace two older canals, which is behind it.
NASA’s newest wind tunnel in 40 years opens in Virginia
NASA opened its newest wind tunnel, the Flight Dynamics Research Facility, giving the agency and its partners a critical new resource for testing the safety and performance of future aircraft, rockets and space exploration vehicles, the agency said in a July 31 press release.
NASA opens its first wind tunnel in 40 years at Langley Research Center
Friday was a historic day for NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. A stellar lineup of VIPs from NASA, GSA, Congress, Virginia and Langley employees celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for NASA’s newest and most advanced wind tunnel: the Flight Dynamics Research Facility. The $53 million, 25,000-square-foot FDRF, built by BL Harbert International, is the first wind tunnel added to NASA’s wind tunnel assets in 40 years. The pro…
NASA's unprecedented and long-standing rescue to halt the fall of the Swift telescope to EarthThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) inaugurated its first wind tunnel built in more than four decades on Friday, an infrastructure that will serve to test new generations of aircraft, rockets and space vehicles for future exploration missions to the Moon and Mars.This is a laboratory for “flying” prototypes of aircraft and spacecraf…
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