NASA starts CEV wind tunnel testing

Credit: NASA AMES/TOM TROWER PHOTOS
Wind tunnel tests have begun on scale models of the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) and the Crew Launch Vehicle (CLV), which NASA has under design to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station, and eventually start them on their way to the Moon. The tests give a first look at the aerodynamic...

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