ViGYAN, Inc.

ViGYAN, Inc. is an engineering and computer services company in Hampton, Virginia. It was founded in 1979 to serve NASA Langley Research Center. It offers aeronautical engineering, wind tunnel testing and software services.

ViGYAN owns and operates a low speed wind tunnel. The tunnel was designed and built in house and has run since 1988. It collects force, moment and pressure data for small three dimensional models. The company recently renovated its model support, electronics and data acquisition systems.

The tunnel can test aircraft models, buildings, ground vehicles, antennas, inflatable structures, spacecraft and topographical models. Staff include engineers, model builders and data acquisition specialists. ViGYAN can also use NASA Langley wind tunnels through an existing agreement.

ViGYAN is the original developer of VGRID, the grid generation part of TetrUSS. TetrUSS is a flow analysis software suite developed at NASA Langley. ViGYAN offers a four day training course once a month in Hampton. It also offers ongoing TetrUSS support plans.

The company also offers computer support, software systems and simulation, marketing and multimedia support, and uncertainty qualification. Its work includes electrical engineering design and data acquisition systems.

Clients include US civilian and military government agencies and private sector companies. The company holds a GSA Multiple Award Schedule, a SEAPORT-E contract and a listing for FAA eFAST work.

ViGYAN is an SBA certified, minority owned, small disadvantaged business. The company name comes from the Sanskrit word for science. The contact page has a form, and the site lists employment opportunities.