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Sunday, 16 March 2014

A tour of NASA's Mars wind tunnel


The Mars wind tunnel at NASA's Ames Research Center was originally constructed to test how rockets would behave after takeoff by using a huge vacuum chamber, but is now used to simulate soil behavior in the low pressure atmosphere of Mars.


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