
An RS-25 engine is fired at sunset on Nov. 15 on the A-1 test stand at Stennis Space Center. The 650-second duration test represents the time three such engines would need to fire to burn up propellant and power the rocket into orbit, even if the fourth shut down early during an SLS launch.
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NASA ID
SSC-20181115-s00980
Date Created
November 15, 2018
Center
SSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Danny Nowlin
Location
Stennis Space Center
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