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experimental aircraft model in the original 18-by 18-inch, small supersonic wind tunnel
experimental aircraft model in the original 18-by 18-inch, small supersonic wind tunnel
As we celebrate the 110th anniversary of the March 3, 1915 formation of NASA’s predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, we take a deeper look at the contributions of the four research centers where it all began.
A modified Bell X-1 model is tested in a Langley wind tunnel in 1947.
From NASA’s extensive archive of multimedia files, here are some current and historic aeronautics images we think are worth taking a good look at.
prepares to unlatch the door built into the guide vanes of the 16-Foot Transonic Wind Tunnel
Inside the 8’ x 6’ wind tunnel at NASA Glenn, engineers recently tested a fan and
Inside the 8′ x 6′ wind tunnel at NASA Glenn, engineers recently tested a fan and
11 Foot Transonic Unitary Plan Facility Description
Model of the Crew Launch Vehicle being tested in the 11-by 11-foot Transonic Wind Tunnel
Year Built: 1929 Historic Eligibility: National Register Eligible
When the Low Turbulence Pressure Tunnel (Building 582A) was freonized in the late
Pressure Instruments Capabilities
Contents Developing Capabilities Noise Reduction in the 9- by 15-Foot Low-Speed Wind Tunnel
by Gianine Figliozzi
and Development (IRAD) NASA’s ASPIRE Participants Tour 80-foot-by-120-foot Wind Tunnel
Research Facility (FDRF) will be a highly versatile and cost-effective vertical wind tunnel
Weick, head of the Propeller Research Tunnel section from 1925-1929, in…