Synopsis
NASA flight simulators are designed as exact replica of aircrafts enabling engineers to run tests and experiments without risking pilot safety. This segment discusses NASA's use of flight simulators when developing new engineering concepts. NASA flight simulators are also compared to other flight simulators.
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