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First J-2X Combustion Stability Test a Success

First J-2X Combustion Stability Test a Success

On Dec. 1, NASA successfully conducted a key stability test of the J-2X rocket engine.

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John C. Stennis Space Center

For more than four decades, NASA John C. Stennis Space Center, located in south Mississippi, has served as NASA’s rocket propulsion testing ground.

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A3 Test Stand Construction

A-3 Test Stand

Work on the new A-3 Test Stand at Stennis Space Center continues, with activation targeted for 2013. Photo date: April 15, 2011

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Engineering and Test Directorate

Engineering and Test Directorate

The Engineering & Test Directorate is responsible for the safe operation of one-of-a-kind national test facilities and oversight of several rocket ...

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Applied Science and Technology Project Office

The Applied Science and Technology Project Office mission is to provide world class project management to support NASA's science and technology goals.

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Rocket Propulsion Test Program Office

The Rocket Propulsion Test (RPT) Program Office manages RPT assets, activities and resources to ensure NASA maintains its core capability of skills ...

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  • AJ26 Engine No. 8 Tested at NASA's Stennis Space Center

    AJ26 Engine No. 8 Tested at NASA’s Stennis Space Center

    Engineers at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center conducted another successful test firing of Aerojet's AJ26 engine No. 8 on Dec. 15, continuing their support of Orbital Sciences Corporation as the company prepares to launch commercial cargo missions to the International Space Station.

  • Stennis Space Center engineers and technicians watch as the J-2X powerpack is hoisted into place on the A-1 Test Stand.

    NASA Ready to Test Upgraded J-2X Powerpack

    For engineers working on the J-2X engine program, installation of the upgraded J-2X powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand on Dec. 5 had to feel like a long-awaited holiday gift.

  • NASA Selects Small Business Proposals for Contract Negotiations

    NASA has selected 300 small business proposals to enter into negotiations for possible contract awards through the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

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