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Nasa Timeline

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  • NACA Founded

    NACA Founded

    Woodrow Wilson Founded NACA
  • Aircraft Engine Reasearch

    Aircraft Engine Reasearch

    NACA breaks ground on the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory (AERL).
  • Research to Improve Engines

    Research to Improve Engines

    Lewis Research Center Helps Improve the Engines of Fighter jets in WWII
  • Langley Power Plants move to Cleveland

    Langley Power Plants move to Cleveland

    Langley Power Plants Division completes its move to Cleveland, and the NACA Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory is officially dedicated.
  • First Test in the High altitude Wind Tunnel

    First Test in the High altitude Wind Tunnel

    First test is performed in the Altitude Wind Tunnel with a jet engine. The Icing Research Tunnel has been completed. And George Lewis improves the cooling ability of the B-29 Super fortress engine, a bomber plane.
  • George Lewis Dies

    George Lewis Dies

    George Lewis Dies and the NACA Lab gets renamed to NACA Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory.

  • Supersonic Wind Tunnel Completed

    8x6 Supersonic Wind Tunnel Finished Construction.
  • New Research Test Tunnel

    New Research Test Tunnel

    A newly designed spray system in the Icing Research Tunnel creates real-world test conditions.
  • Nasa Founded

    Nasa Founded

    On the 1st of October, 1958, Dwight D. Eisenhower Founded Nasa