SLS Core Stage ready for second Hot Fire Test on Feb. 25
SLS Core Stage ready for second Hot Fire Test on Feb. 25 By Bill Snyder | February 19, 2021 at 1:23 PM CST - Updated February 19 at 6:48 PM
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - If all goes well on Feb. 25, more cheers and that high decibel roar from four RS-25 engines will again echo across South Mississippi.
NASA’s last green hot run fire test on Jan. 16 at Stennis Space Center was supposed to run for eight minutes, but instead shut down only 67 seconds into the burn. Despite that setback, 15 terabytes worth of valuable data was collected, and they said it was a ‘successful initiation of the engines.’