The altitude chamber in the relocated NEAT facility is shaped to create a larger working area for testing.
Credit: NASA
Tucked away in the woods south of Lake Erie near Sandusky, Ohio, is a complex of unique test facilities that together tell a story of NASA’s adaptation to changing budgets and priorities. By testing rocket engines, space vehicles and electric powertrains in simulated extreme conditions, the little...
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