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NASA Center: Langley Research Center
Image # : L-1985-01774
Date : 2/11/1985

Title

National Transonic Facility - Space Shuttle Model

Full Description

This 0.01 scale model of the Space Shuttle ascent configuration is shown installed in the National Transonic Facility at Langley. The solid-body exhaust plume simulators attached to the orbiter and boosters indicated that the plumes have a pronounced effect on wing loads.

Keywords

Space Shuttle National Transonic Facility Solid Rocket Booster SRB Langley

Subject Category

Space Shuttle,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: LARC
  • Center Number: L-1985-01774
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001914

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  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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