NASA’s First New Wind Tunnel in 40 Years
The Flight Dynamics Research Facility will support free-flight and mounted testing of aircraft, spacecraft and drone models.
The Flight Dynamics Research Facility will support free-flight and mounted testing of aircraft, spacecraft and drone models.
The simulation examined a 1-to-3 supervision model on Bay Area IFR routes.
NASA’s iconic Super Guppy will not attend EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 after the aircraft was damaged during recent severe weather.
The FAA had classified the vintage jets as “very high-risk.”
Quiet supersonic demonstrator reaches Mach 1.4 and 55,000 feet ahead of planned community flights.
The 2027 test mission is designed to validate spacecraft systems ahead of future lunar missions.
The quiet supersonic aircraft reached Mach 1.1 over California.
Aircraft expected to begin faster-than-sound test points this month.
For NASA’s first crewed lunar mission since Apollo, aviation experience is one of the clearest threads linking the astronauts aboard Orion.