NASA opens virtual airport tower at NASA's Ames Research Center

NASA has opened what it calls the first full-scale virtual airport control tower at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. The $10 million, two-story "Future Flight Central" facility, jointly funded with FAA, is designed to test, under realistic airport conditions, ways to solve...

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