ASU’S AVIATION PROGRAM HAS 1 OF THE ONLY 3 HEAVY-DUTY ALTITUDE CHAMBERS IN THE NATION THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO CIVILIANS
The Del E. Webb Foundation Altitude Chamber on the ASU Polytechnic Campus, has been used by two Mercury Seven astronauts, U-2 spy pilots, the world-record parachutist who jumped from the edge of space and recently the SpaceX program. The heavy-duty altitude chambers simulate extreme conditions and help save lives.