Although Ames is a NASA Research Center, and not a flight center, it has nevertheless been closely involved in a number of astronomy and space missions.
The Pioneer program's eight successful space missions … 查看更多內容

Ames is the home of NASA's large research and development divisions in Advanced Supercomputing, Human Factors, … 查看更多內容

The NASA Ames Research Center wind tunnels are known not only for their immense size, but also for their diverse characteristics … 查看更多內容

Ames Vertical Gun Range
The Ames Vertical Gun Range (AVGR) was designed to conduct scientific studies of lunar impact … 查看更多內容

The Aviation Systems Division conducts research and development in two primary areas: air traffic management, and high-fidelity flight simulation. For air traffic management, … 查看更多內容

NASA Ames was one of the first locations to conduct research on image processing of satellite-platform aerial photography. Some of the pioneering techniques of contrast … 查看更多內容

The Ames Arc Jet Complex is an advanced thermophysics facility where sustained hypersonic- and hyperthermal testing of vehicular thermoprotective systems takes place under a variety of simulated flight- and re-entry conditions. Of its seven … 查看更多內容