Originally, the 85-ft by 220-ft MTDC space was home to a supersonic wind tunnel commissioned in 1945 and operated by Caltech as a testing facility for aerospace manufacturers. In 1953, it became a ...

On Earth, human-built wind tunnels can create supersonic winds, defined as faster than 761.2 mph (1,225 kmh) at sea level.

CLEVELAND — “I didn't expect to pop into a wind tunnel,” said 3News Betsy Kling as she stepped into a 8X6 foot test section of a wind tunnel with NASA Glenn Research Center Director Dr ...

A 1.2% scale model of SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy rocket underwent NASA wind tunnel testing, during which high-speed forced air simulated varying flight conditions.

The Cleveland team also has tested the X-59 five times in NASA Glenn's historic 1949 Supersonic Wind Tunnel, he said. Meanwhile, Wolf Advanced Technology, a Canadian company, started working on ...

Blow by this site for more on the wind tunnel redesign and the "Beyond Supersonic" schedule before making for Pasadena on June 8. Note that June 7 is a private invitation-only celebration. For ...

A 1.2% scale model of SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy rocket underwent NASA wind tunnel testing, during which high-speed forced air simulated varying flight conditions.