SLS Main Engine Test Fire Round Two Ignites With 450-Second Burn at Stennis Space Center

AmericaSpace·May 29

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A test fire of the SLS main engine has occurred at Stennis Space Center, with one report indicating a 450-second burn. However, there are conflicting reports about the outcome of the test, with some suggesting it was successful and others stating that it cut off early. The test is part of the development of the Space Launch System, which is intended to support future NASA missions, including those to the moon.

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