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Stennis to run new series of tests of J-2X rocket engine

by MBJ Staff Published: February 2,2012

Tags: aerospace, defense, development, engine, military, research, rocket, space exploration, test

HANCOCK COUNTY — A new series of tests on the engine that will help carry humans to deep space will begin next week at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. The tests on the J-2X engine bring NASA one step closer to the first human-rated liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen rocket engine to be developed in 40 [...] [...]

Pratt & Whitney rocket engine passes major milestone

by For the MBJ Published: April 27,2011

Tags: aerospace, manufacturing, rocket, space travel

HANCOCK COUNTY — Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed the design certification review for the upgraded RS-68A engine configuration, demonstrating the hydrogen-fueled engine has met all requirements to power heavy-lift vehicles into space. The Engine System Design Certification Review, conducted March 31-April 1 by the customer and Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, evaluated the RS-68A engine [...] [...]

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