NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Department
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The NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Department is the organization within NASA’s Marshall Center responsible for developing, testing, and validating rocket propulsion systems and related technologies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Directorate | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA organizational unit
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propulsion research and development organization ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
U.S. industry partners
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academic institutions ⓘ other NASA centers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer |
propulsion analysts
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propulsion engineers ⓘ systems engineers ⓘ technicians for test operations ⓘ test engineers ⓘ |
| field |
aerospace engineering
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cryogenic propulsion ⓘ in-space propulsion ⓘ launch vehicle propulsion ⓘ liquid rocket engines ⓘ propulsion systems integration ⓘ propulsion test and evaluation ⓘ rocket propulsion ⓘ solid rocket motors ⓘ space transportation systems ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
design of propulsion components
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integration of propulsion systems with launch vehicles ⓘ propulsion modeling and simulation ⓘ propulsion system anomaly resolution ⓘ safety and reliability of propulsion systems ⓘ verification and validation of propulsion hardware ⓘ |
| goal |
advance propulsion technologies for human spaceflight
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advance propulsion technologies for robotic missions ⓘ improve reliability of rocket propulsion systems ⓘ increase performance of propulsion systems ⓘ reduce risk for NASA launch vehicles ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Redstone Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Huntsville, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationType | government research and development department ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Engineering Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
NERFINISHED
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
developing rocket propulsion systems
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propulsion system performance analysis ⓘ propulsion system qualification testing ⓘ propulsion technology maturation ⓘ propulsion-related ground test campaigns ⓘ supporting NASA launch vehicle programs ⓘ testing rocket propulsion systems ⓘ validating rocket propulsion systems ⓘ |
| usesFacility |
Marshall Space Flight Center test stands
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propulsion test complexes at Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ |
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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Directorate
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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Directorate