NASA Artemis V Moon Rocket Engine Test#4: Preparing for Crewed Missions

NASA Artemis V Moon Rocket Engine Test#4: Preparing for Crewed Missions

An Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 rocket engine (RS-25 developmental engine) completed a 500-second hot fire test on the Fred Haise Test Stand (formerly A-1 Test Stand) at the John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, on January 17, 2024, at 16:29 CST. This was the fourth hot fire test out of the twelve planned in the final round of certification testing ahead of production of an updated set of engines for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) that will be used beginning with Artemis V. 

Credit: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Acknowledgement: SciNews

Duration: 9 minutes

Release Date: Jan. 17, 2024

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