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J-2X Engine Tested at Stennis

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Uploaded by on Nov 9, 2011

Another key component of NASA's new Space Launch System, the J-2X rocket engine, is put to a 500-second firing test at NASA's Stennis Space Center on Nov. 9 The J-2X rocket engine will help carry the Orion spacecraft and its crew, cargo, equipment and science experiments beyond Earth orbit. The new SLS, heavy-lift rocket will be safe, affordable and sustainable, and help NASA explore deep space.

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  • So the guys running the test are in a bunker watching on monitors and a periscope yet they let people stand outside and watch it from?

  • @Boehoehuahoei Um...what? The only output from this is heat and water.

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  • lol at the angry birds sticker on the guys head set at 4:44

  • @ahsanieee Steam. It's the sound suppression system being turned to steam from the rocket exhaust 

  • @yaguy98 NASA are on a budget :/

  • ahhh my taxpayer dollars

  • @DaveWW00 Not a bunker. It's ATCC, Test Control Center. You can't see monitors outside. 

  • @beckncallnasa "Hawaiian Shirt Friday"

  • @kiettyyyy - Jeez, get a life man, same result.

  • Chuck Norris had a refreshing shower

  • down periscope, are the j-2x torpedo!!!

  • They are still using CRT monitors???

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