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Wind over its wing: NASA's X-66 model tests airflow
NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in ...
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NASA Subjects X-66 Semi-Span Model to Wind Tunnel Tests
Read about the latest tests conducted with the X-66 aircraft, NASA’s experimental airliner being developed with Boeing.
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7 of the most powerful wind tunnels in the world
is one of the largest operational wind tunnels in the world. It is located at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffet Field, California. Since its completion in 1955, the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel ...
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Wind-tunnel used to test trucks’ wind resistance
At a news conference inside a wind tunnel at NASA’s Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, scientists explained how reducing the aerodynamic drag of a semi-truck can increase the truck’s fuel ...
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ABB Drive Modernization Gives NASA’s Wind Tunnel New Lease of Life
NASA ordered the upgrade project as the first activity under an ABB Motion OneCare service agreement that also covers spare parts and maintenance. This type of agreement provides the flexibility for ...
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Research Experience for Undergraduates
Students will also participate in local field trips to places such as historic Lick Observatory, the NASA Ames Wind Tunnel facility, and other nearby locations of scientific interest. They will attend ...