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Collection:
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Stennis Space Center Collection
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Stennis Space Center Collection
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Title:
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PowerPack Developments
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PowerPack Developments
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Creator:
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NASA/Stennis Space Center
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NASA/Stennis Space Center
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Vintage 1960 J-2 thrust chamber, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, J2-X PowerPack
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Vintage 1960 J-2 thrust chamber, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, J2-X PowerPack
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Description:
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A vintage 1960 J-2 thrust chamber is fitted with brackets and pumps recently at the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne assembly facility in Stennis Space Center's Building 9101. Together, the parts comprise the J-2X Powerpack 1A test article. Mississippi Space Services machined the new bracket (the V-shaped arm on the right), making this the first time parts for an engine test article were machined, welded and assembled on site at SSC.
Description
A vintage 1960 J-2 thrust chamber is fitted with brackets and pumps recently at the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne assembly facility in Stennis Space Center's Building 9101. Together, the parts comprise the J-2X Powerpack 1A test article. Mississippi Space Services machined the new bracket (the V-shaped arm on the right), making this the first time parts for an engine test article were machined, welded and assembled on site at SSC.
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Date:
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4/11/07
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Identifier:
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SSC-2007-00954
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SSC-2007-00954
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2007
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Where:
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Stennis Space Center (SSC)
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Stennis Space Center (SSC)
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Where:
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Mississippi
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