rocket propulsion test area at Marshall Space Flight Center
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The rocket propulsion test area at Marshall Space Flight Center is a specialized NASA complex dedicated to developing and testing rocket engines and propulsion systems for space missions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| rocket propulsion test area at Marshall Space Flight Center canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA facility
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rocket engine test facility ⓘ |
| affiliation | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Engineering Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dataOutput |
performance data for rocket engines
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propulsion system qualification data ⓘ |
| environment | ground-based test environment ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
in-space propulsion systems
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liquid rocket propulsion ⓘ space launch vehicle propulsion ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure reliability of propulsion systems for space missions
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improve efficiency of rocket propulsion systems ⓘ reduce risk for flight propulsion hardware ⓘ |
| governingBody | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
hot-fire testing of rocket engines
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propulsion system diagnostics ⓘ structural load testing for propulsion hardware ⓘ thrust measurement ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
control rooms
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data acquisition systems ⓘ instrumentation systems ⓘ propellant handling systems ⓘ test stands ⓘ |
| location | Huntsville, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
advance rocket propulsion technology
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support NASA space exploration programs ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf | Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
propulsion system qualification
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rocket engine development ⓘ rocket propulsion testing ⓘ |
| relatedField |
aerospace engineering
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rocket propulsion engineering ⓘ space systems engineering ⓘ |
| safetyStandard | NASA propulsion test safety requirements ⓘ |
| supportsProgramType |
launch vehicle development
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spacecraft propulsion development ⓘ |
| testingMode |
component-level propulsion tests
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static fire tests ⓘ system-level propulsion tests ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ground testing of rocket engines
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space mission support ⓘ verification of propulsion performance ⓘ verification of propulsion reliability ⓘ verification of propulsion safety ⓘ |
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