Booster Test for Space Launch System Rocket
The Space Launch System’s booster is seen after the second and final qualification motor (QM-2) test, Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Orbital ATK Propulsion Systems test facilities in Promontory, Utah. During the Space Launch System flight the boosters will provide more than 75 percent of the thrust needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Earth.
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Image Number: NHQ201606280022
Date: June 28, 2016
Booster Test for Space Launch System Rocket
The Space Launch System’s booster is seen after the second and final qualification motor (QM-2) test, Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Orbital ATK Propulsion Systems test facilities in Promontory, Utah. During the Space Launch System flight the boosters will provide more than 75 percent of the thrust needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Earth.
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Image Number: NHQ201606280022
Date: June 28, 2016