NASA Crash-Testing

NASA Langley Research Center is conducting crash tests of a Cirrus Design Corp. SR-20 prototype airframe to study how aircraft built of composite materials react under high-impact forces. The tests at Langley's Impact Dynamics Research Facility in Hampton, Va., are part of the agency's Advanced...

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