SLS Main Engines Complete 2nd Round Of Performance Tests

Mark Carreau October 04, 2021
NASA
NASA conducts an RS-25 single-engine hot fire test in August at the Stennis Space Center.
Credit: NASA
Engineers from NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne have completed the second in a series of Space Launch System (SLS) rocket engine tests for the production of the advanced RS-25 liquid hydrogen and oxygen engines assigned to human missions to the Moon beyond Artemis IV. In May 2020, NASA awarded Aerojet...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

Subscription Required

 

SLS Main Engines Complete 2nd Round Of Performance Tests is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.

Not a member?  Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.

LoginLearn How

Related Content

NASA’s Hopes For 2024 Human Lunar Return Fading
Former Raytheon Exec To Lead Voyager’s National Security Line
USAF Funds Canopy’s Sweat Gland System For Hypersonic Missiles
final vega launch
Europe Deploys Sentinel-2C Satellite In Final Vega Launch
NASA Prepares For Starliner’s Uncrewed Return To Earth