NASA Readies Boundary Layer Transition Experiment
NASA is mounting an experiment the agency hopes will shed light on boundary layer transition, which caused considerable uncertainty during the space shuttle's return-to-flight mission in August 2005. The boundary layer transition is the point at which airflow over a surface traveling at hypersonic...
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