Into the wind tunnel ... and the future. (NASA's research center in Mountain View, California)

From: Sunset | Date: June 1, 1987 | Copyright information

Into the wind tunnel . . . and the future

Walking on the future's edge, visitors toNASA's Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, get a first-hand view of technology at the frontiers of aeronautics, planetary exploration, and life science.

On the free 2-hour tour, you'll see anorientation film that shows highlights of the research center's work, walk along the world's largest wind tunnel complex, inspect research aircraft, and, depending what experim...

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