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NASA’s Newest Wind Tunnel Opens at NASA Langley
NASA opened the Flight Dynamics Research Facility at Langley Research Center on July 31, 2026. This represents the agency's first major new wind tunnel in more than 40 years.
Why it matters
The facility provides necessary research to help establish a sustained human presence and base on the Moon through the Artemis program.
The details
- The center is located in Hampton, Virginia.
- Research goals include advancing aeronautics and science technology.
- Virginia government officials attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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