Published Aug 3, 2026, 3:17 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

NASA opens first major new wind tunnel in more than 40 years at Virginia facility

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NASA opens first major new wind tunnel in more than 40 years at Virginia facility

NASA's new wind tunnel has a diameter of 20 feet and stands 24 feet tall, with wind speeds of up to 117 miles per hour. It will help test technology for future space missions.