The Tiltrotor Test Rig, a test bed developed by NASA to study advanced designs for rotor blades, is seen in the 40- by 80-foot test section of the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex in November ...
NASA/LaRC has a requirement to conduct a wind tunnel test in a Polysonic Wind Tunnel. The Crew Launch Vehicle project is preparing an aerodynamic database that characterizes the vehicle throughout the ...
NASA engineers began using a network of ground sensors in March to collect data from an experimental air taxi to evaluate how to safely integrate such vehicles into airspace above cities—in all kinds ...
Of the many roads leading to successful Artemis missions, one is paved with high-tech computing chips called superchips. Along the way, a partnership between NASA wind tunnel engineers, data ...
Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) , partnering with the U.S. Navy and NASA, has successfully completed an innovative wind tunnel test of the company’s Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2. Performed at ...
Wind affects all aircraft, particularly during takeoff and landing. It’s especially critical for new types of transportation. A new NASA flight campaign studying wind aims to gather information to ...
A scale model of the Mars Ascent Vehicle is loaded by Wind Tunnel Test Engineer Sam Schmitz into the trisonic wind tunnel at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center for testing. The 14-by-14-inch tunnel ...
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