RS-25 engine flight controller completes 500-second test
August 9, 2017, RS-25 engine test at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Photo Credit: NASA On Wednesday, August 9, NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne conducted a 500-second test of an RS-25...
View ArticleNASA conducts 5th test of RS-25 engine flight controller unit
NASA capped off summer with a 500-second hot-fire test of a fifth RS-25 engine flight controller unit on the A-1 Test Stand at its Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, on Aug. 30,...
View ArticleFinal RS-25 hot-fire test of 2017 completed
An Aerojet Rocketdyne technician inspects the 3-D printed pogo accumulator assembly on an RS-25 development engine at the Aerojet Rocketdyne facility located at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. Photo &...
View ArticleRS-25 completes successful second test fire of 2018
Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 rocket engine controller test Feb. 1, 2018. Photo Credit: NASA On Feb. 1, 2018, a team of engineers at NASA, Aerojet Rocketdyne and Syncom Space Services engineers and...
View ArticleLucky 113: NASA tests RS-25 engine at highest-ever power level
An RS-25 engine undergoes a test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. Photo credit: NASA Engineers at NASA’s Stennis Space Center conducted a test of the Space Launch System’s (SLS) RS-25 engine, pushing...
View ArticleAerojet Rocketdyne test fires legacy RS-25 engine at NASA’s Stennis Space Center
An RS-25 rocket engine ignites for an engine controller test conducted at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Sept. 25, 2018. Photo Credit: Matt Haskell / The Aerospace Geek STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. —...
View ArticleGallery: RS-25 test fired at Stennis
NASA plans to use the RS-25 on the first flights of the agency’s new Space Launch System. Photo Credit: Matt Haskell / The Aerospace Geek STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss — Aerojet Rocketdyne tested one of...
View ArticleFlight controllers for first four Space Launch System missions delivered to...
Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 rocket engines at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: Jason Rhian / SpaceFlight Insider The flight controllers for the first planned flights of NASA’s massive...
View ArticleRS-25 engine goes through another test
File photo of a previous RS-25 engine test. NASA plans to use the RS-25 on the first flights of the agency’s new Space Launch System. Photo Credit: NASA One of the leftover rocket engines used during...
View ArticleAerojet Rocketdyne tests third SLS engine controller
Aerojet Rocketdyne tests the third RS-25 flight controller on a developmental engine at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on July 25, 2017. Photo & Caption Credit: NASA Propulsion hardware testing for...
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