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Inside NASA’s Famous Flight Simulator

Inside NASA’s Famous Flight Simulator

The Aviation Systems Division at at NASA Ames Research Center is the home to the world’s biggest and most sophisticated flight simulator, the Vertical Motion Simulator or VMS. Its primary aim is to give the astronauts and the pilots who fly the space shuttles helicopters, Joint Strike Fighters and other high speed aircrafts a taste of what its [...]