Dr. Robert R. “Bob” Gilruth (1913–2000) conceived and managed pioneering research programs in aeronautics and is considered the father of the U. S. manned
because of the “choking” phenomenon associated with shock-wave reflections from the tunnel
The joint agreement, signed in 1965, has allowed NASA and Army researchers to work side by side, especially at three NASA aeronautics research centers – Ames
Army Kiowa Warrior helicopter was tested in NASA Langley’s 14- by 22-Foot Subsonic Tunnel
One exciting piece of this 10-year plan is New Aviation Horizons – an ambitious undertaking by NASA to design, build and fly a variety of flight demonstration
concept could be another subsonic X-plane; the supported wing has proven in wind-tunnel
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NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel
An aviation renaissance, one focused on energy efficiency and economic impact, is on the horizon, and it’s changing how engineers look at aircraft power
parameters for components such as motors, generators and power electronics, and any wind tunnel
NASA researchers recently conducted a series of flights to record the sound of jet engines with the goal of using that data to help predict the way future
The Learjet Acoustic Flight Test aims to verify the accuracy of the wind tunnel tests
SpaceX-25 (SpX-25) Launch: The SpaceX-25 Dragon spacecraft launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket at 7:44 PM CT yesterday evening. The spacecraft is carrying more than 5,800 pounds of research, supplies, and hardware to the ISS. Following the successful launch, the Dragon spacecraft will prepare to rendezvous with the ISS on Saturday morning, July 16th. Payloads: …
Various solid fuels are burned under different conditions and observed inside a flow tunnel
Payloads: Advanced Nano Step: Sample Cartridges, specimen Cell4, and the Nano Step Circuit Box were installed into the Solution Crystallization Observation Facility (SCOF). The Temp Logger data was transferred to Payload Laptop Terminal 4 (PLT4). The Effects of Impurities on Perfection of Protein Crystals, Partition Functions, and Growth Mechanisms (Advanced Nano Step) experiment monitors and …
Various solid fuels are burned under different conditions and observed inside a flow tunnel
The Ames Applied Manufacturing and Engineering Test Division provides hardware development, fabrication, assembly and test services to support all Ames
for aircraft and spaceflight systems, to structural elements for full scale wind tunnel
59 small-scale model captured inside NASA Glenn’s 8- by- 6-foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
