NASA Runs Eight-Minute RS-25 Engine Test at Stennis for Artemis Missions

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NASA tested developmental RS-25 engine No. 10001 on October 21 at the Fred Haise Test Stand in Mississippi's Stennis Space Center. The engine fired for about 500 seconds, matching the duration it runs during a Space Launch System launch. The test was conducted to support NASA's future Artemis missions. The article text provided was truncated, so further details about the test results are not included here.

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