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This is a hypersonic wind tunnel model of the NASP configuration instrumented with temperature and pressure sensors for thermal protection studies.

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Date 1990s Type MODELS-Wind Tunnel Physical Description Stainless steel wind tunnel model with yellow tape on the edges of the wings and verticals. The model has a display stand. Dimensions 16.51 x 101.6 x 76.2cm, 34lb. (6 1/2in. x 3ft 4in. x 2ft 6in.) (Approximate, as photographed)
16.51 x 101.6 x 38.1cm (6 1/2in. x 3ft 4in. x 1ft 3in.) (Approximate)
Materials Stainless steel, steel, plastic, electrical wiring, adhesive tape
Inventory Number A20061120000 Credit Line Transferred from NASA, Langley Research Center. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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