
The J-2X powerpack assembly was fired up one last time on Dec. 13 at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, finishing a year of testing on an important component of America's next heavy-lift rocket. The powerpack assembly burned millions of pounds of propellants during a series of 13 tests during 2012 totaling more than an hour and a half.
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