Nasa fires Moon rocket engine at full power in test for future Artemis missions

The space agency fired an RS-25 rocket engine for 500 seconds and tested it at 111% power at Stennis Space Center to support future Artemis Moon missions.
Nasa has fired up one of its powerful RS-25 rocket engines in a major test aimed at preparing future missions to the Moon under its Artemis programme. The engine was fired for 500 seconds, or about eight-and-a-half minutes, matching the duration it m... [2296 chars]
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