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J-2X PowerPack Test Lights Up the Night
J-2X PowerPack Test Lights Up the Night

In a brief but dazzling display, a 1.86-second burst of flame emerges from the A-1 test stand during the first…

J-2X PowerPack Test on Test Stand A-1
J-2X PowerPack Test on Test Stand A-1

A burst of flame emerges from the A-1 test stand at Stennis Space Center as NASA kicks off the first…

J-2X Powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand
J-2X Powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand

Stennis Space Center engineers and technicians install the J-2X powerpack into the A-1 test stand in preparation for testing Dec.…

Successful J-2X Rocket Engine 500-Second Test
Successful J-2X Rocket Engine 500-Second Test

NASA conducted a successful 500-second test firing of the J-2X rocket engine on Wednesday, Nov. 9, marking another important step…

Final J-2X Engine Test for 2011
Final J-2X Engine Test for 2011

On Dec. 14, NASA engineers conducted their final J-2X engine test for 2011 – the 10th in a series –…

J-2X Powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand
J-2X Powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand

The J-2X powerpack is installed and ready for testing in the A-1 test stand at the Stennis Space Center.

First J-2X Stability Test
First J-2X Stability Test

During the Dec. 1 80-second duration J-2X test firing, NASA began characterizing the rocket engine’s combustion stability to understand more…

Successful J-2X Rocket Engine 500-Second Test
Successful J-2X Rocket Engine 500-Second Test

NASA conducted a successful 500-second test firing on the A-2 test stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. NASA/SSC

NASA Tests Deep Space J-2X Rocket Engine
NASA Tests Deep Space J-2X Rocket Engine

NASA conducted a 40-second test of the J-2X rocket engine Sept. 28, the most recent in a series of tests…

J-2X Oxidizer Turbopump
J-2X Oxidizer Turbopump

The J-2X oxidizer turbopump delivers high pressure liquid oxygen to the engine’s main injector, where it meets hydrogen fuel to…