ARC-2005-ACD05-0022-001
Ames Mars Wind Tunnel Facility N-245: NASA is simulating small martian 'dust devils' and wind in a laboraotry to determine how they may affect the landscape and environment of the red planet. Dust Devils on Mars are often a great deal biggger than those on Earth and can at times cover the whole planet. Martian winds & dust devils, big and little, collectively are a great force that is constantly changing the planet's environment. shown here: interior of vacuum chamber from above showing Mars W. T. and Vortex Generator w/ Dric Eddlemon and Jaimie Chhu
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ARC-2005-ACD05-0022-001
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February 4, 2005
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ARC
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Dominic Hart
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