Transonic buffet is an aerodynamic instability encountered in the transonic flight regime. Manifesting as self-sustained oscillations of shock waves on the wing surfaces, this phenomenon leads to ...

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The Dream Chaser model with its Atlas V launch vehicle is undergoing final preparations at the Aerospace Composite Model Development Section’s workshop for buffet tests at the Transonic Dynamics ...

Moving to a semispan model allowed a larger scale (9%) for high-speed buffet testing in the NASA Ames 11-ft. transonic tunnel. Credit: Dominic Hart/NASA As Boeing prepares to bid its ultraefficient ...