Static Fire

RS-25 Engine Test

Fred Haise Test Stand, NASA’s Stennis Space Center

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 · 20:46 UTC

Static Fire

Details

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NASA will perform a RS-25 static fire as part of the final round of certification testing ahead of production of an updated set of the engines for the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The test is scheduled for 500 seconds and will fire the RS-25 engine up to 113% power level.

Type

Static Fire

Duration

PT41M10S

Location

Fred Haise Test Stand, NASA’s Stennis Space Center

Status

Scheduled

Agencies

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Government

Programs

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Artemis

The Artemis program is a US government-funded crewed spaceflight program that has the goal of landing "the first woman and the next man" on the Moon, specifically at the lunar south pole region.

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