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Capsule Parachute Assembly System Wind Tunnel Test

Capsule Parachute Assembly System Wind Tunnel Test
The Capsule Parachute Assembly System (CPAS) for Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) class spacecraft undergoes wake deficit wind tunnel testing with pressure-sensitive paint. The testing occurred in NASA's Ames Research Center's 11-by 11-foot Transonic Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel. Image credit: NASA Ames / Dominic Hart ACD12-0135-001
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The Capsule Parachute Assembly System (CPAS) for Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) class spacecraft undergoes wake deficit wind tunnel testing with pressure-sensitive paint. The testing occurred in NASA’s Ames Research Center’s 11-by 11-foot Transonic Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel.
Image credit: NASA Ames / Dominic Hart
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