Friday, 14 August 2015

NASA Test-Fires Engine for Next-Generation Megarocket (Video)

NASA Test-Fires Engine for Next-Generation Megarocket (Video)

The agency performed a nearly 9-minute-long "hot fire" test of an RS-25 engine at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Four RS-25s will power the core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, which NASA is developing to get astronauts to asteroids, Mars and other deep-space destinations. You can see a video of the rocket engine test here.
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