Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Stennis Space Center Collection
Title:
1st SSME test of 2006
Creator:
NASA/Stennis Space Center
Subject:
Space shuttle main engine, A-2 Test Stand, oxidizer, turbo pump, Engine 2058
Description:
Water vapor surges from the flame deflector of the A-2 Test Stand at NASA's Stennis Space Center on Jan. 9 during the first space shuttle main engine test of the year. The test was an engine acceptance test of flight engine 2058. It's the first space shuttle main engine to be completely assembled at Kennedy Space Center. Objectives also included first-time (green run) tests of a high-pressure oxidizer turbo pump and an Advanced Health System Monitor engine controller. The test ran for the planned duration of 520 seconds.
Date:
1/9/06
Source:
Identifier:
SSC-2006-00030
Year:
2006
What:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
Where:
Stennis Space Center (SSC)
Where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)

1st SSME test of 2006