NASA, SpaceX Advance Wind Tunnel Tests for Starship Rocket
Data from these tests will help validate simulations and ensure a stable re-entry process.
NASA31 Jul 20261 min read

NASA and its industry partners are preparing for next year’s Artemis III demonstration mission by completing new wind tunnel tests on SpaceX’s Super Heavy Version 3 rocket booster. The tests, conducted at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, focused on better understanding the extreme aerodynamic forces the rocket can experience during re-entry. The […]
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