Pegasus/Hyper-X Model Undergoes Tunnel Testing

Orbital Sciences Corp. is conducting a series of wind tunnel tests of its Pegasus booster and NASA's Hyper-X research vehicle to determine loads on the booster's fin actuator systems in preparation for a return to flight status next year. Tim Fennell, manager of the wind tunnel laboratory, said the...

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