NASA Model Wing Lights Up During First Pressure Sensitive Paint Tests

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Raspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit at 03 Oct, 16:53 UTC

Image via NASA NASA is using special paint that glows under ultraviolet light to test airflow and pressure. The paint responds to pressure by glowing brighter. This is first test using the “unsteady Pressure Sensitive Paint” that has been in development for a few years. Via NASA: Unsteady pressure…

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• T1NASA Model Wing Lights Up During First Pressure Sensitive Paint TestsRaspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit03 Oct, 16:53