NASA Stennis Continues Prep for Future Artemis Testing

Stennis Space Center crews preparing for future Artemis tests - WXXV News 25

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (WXXV)- NASA is providing an update on the progress Stennis Space Center employees are making when it comes to engine testing for the Artemis mission. Right now, Stennis crews are working to activate gas systems for testing of new rocket stages at the Thad Cochran test stand. The gas system activation marks a milestone for green run testing. The green run culminates with a hot fire test of four engines. NASA Stennis c…

NASA Stennis Continues Prep for Future Artemis Testing - Mississippi Monitor

By: LaToya Dean, NASA Photos by: Danny Nowlin, NASA   Syncom Space Services engineering tech Brandon Fleming tightens a pressure transducer on the Thad Cochran Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in early March. Various transducers were used to provide data during subsequent activation of the interstage simulator gas systems at the stand. The activation marks a milestone in preparation for future Green Run testing of NASA’s exploration up…

NASA Stennis Continues Prep for Future Artemis Testing

2 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Syncom Space Services employees Kenneth Shipman, left, and Jesse Yarbrough perform final tubing install in early March to prepare the interstage simulator gas system on the Thad Cochran Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center for leak checks. Leak checks were performed prior to activation of the gas system this month. The …

Massive Core Stage for NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Moved

Massive Core Stage for NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Moved | Kennedy Space CenterTechnicians use massive cranes inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA Kennedy’s Space Center in Florida to lift the fully assembled Space Launch System (SLS) core stage vertically 225-feet above the ground from High Bay 2 to a horizontal position in the facility’s transfer aisle. In the transfer aisle, technicians conducted final preparations of the core s…