The Archimedes Test Complex will be home to engine testing for the 165,000 lbf engines to be used on Rocket Lab’s reusable Neutron rocket. The Archimedes Test Complex is located across a 1 million square foot area at the Stennis Space Center’s A Test Complex and includes use and development of existing infrastructure of the A-3 Test Stand ...

2023年7月25日 · NASA conducted its first RS-25 engine hot fire test of the new year on Jan. 19 on the Fred Haise Test Stand at Stennis Space Center. The test was the second hot fire in the latest series that began in mid-December. Each test in the series is providing valuable operational data to NASA’s lead contractor, Aerojet Rocketdyne, on a variety of new ...

2023年7月27日 · The A-2 Test Stand is a single-position, vertical-firing test stand used to test liquid rocket engines at altitude-simulated conditions. Test configurations have consisted of full flight stage and main propulsion system (ascent vehicle), and single-engine testing at sea level and altitude simulation.

2024年4月3日 · NASA Stennis is capable of 24/7/365 propulsion test activity. The A-3 Test Stand was originally designed to test fire the J2-X engine at simulated altitude of 100,000 feet. The E-3 Test Facility is a versatile complex available for various rocket engine component and small/subscale test projects.

2018年1月26日 · Engineers at the center tested the Saturn V rockets that would carry humans to the moon and the main engines for the space shuttle. Today, Stennis tests out components of NASA's new Space...

The John C. Stennis Space Center (SSC) is a NASA rocket testing facility in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States, on the banks of the Pearl River at the Mississippi–Louisiana border. As of 2012, it is NASA's largest rocket engine test facility. There are over 50 local, state, national, international, private, and public companies and ...

2022年11月7日 · Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today kicked off operations for testing the Archimedes engine with a ribbon...

2022年11月4日 · STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today kicked off...

2023年7月27日 · The A-3 Test Stand was originally designed to test fire the J2-X engine at a simulated altitude of 100,000 feet. It features a test cell that is 66.3 feet (height) x 40 feet (diameter). The primary structure is an open-steel frame rising to a height of over 150 feet and is designed for thrust levels of up to 1 million pounds of force.

2022年11月7日 · Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has kicked off operations for testing the Archimedes engine with a ribbon cutting ceremony at NASA's historic Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. The Archimedes Test Complex will be home to engine testing for the 165,000 lbf engines to be used on Rocket Lab's reusable Neutron rocket.