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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
RS-25 Engine Test
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NASA will perform a RS-25 static fire as part of the final round of certification testing ahead of production of an updated set of the engines for the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The test is scheduled for 500 seconds and will fire the RS-25 engine up to 113% power level.
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