Static Fire
July 31, 2020, midnight
SLS Green Run Hot Fire
Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
The core stage of the 'Space Launch System' will undergo a 'Green Run' test, where the stage and major components will be tested as a full stack to ensure safety of the vehicle.
Part of the testing will involve a 8 minute 'Hot Fire' of the core stage, demonstrating performance similar to an actual launch.
Watch Here
Related News
NASA Spaceflight
SLS Core Stage in Stennis B-2 Stand to start Green Run campaign
The Green Run test campaign for the first NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage is underway with the rocket now i...
Spaceflight Now
First SLS core stage installed on test stand in Mississippi
If you would like to see more articles like this please support our coverage of the space program by becoming a Space...
NASA Spaceflight
Boeing works towards SLS Core Stage Green Run checkouts after ...
Technicians for NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing completed the first of many tests o...
Antares 230+
Cygnus CRS NG-13 (S.S. Robert H. Lawrence.)
Launch Area 0 A - Wallops Island, Virginia, USAThis is the 14th planned flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 13th flight to the International Space Station und...
Atlas V 411
Solar Orbiter
Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USASolar Orbiter is a joint ESA/NASA mission dedicated to solar and heliospheric physics. It will be used to examine how the Sun creates and controls ...
Simorgh
Zafar-1
Imam Khomeini Spaceport - Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of IranZafar-1 is a small Earth observation satellite with reported ground resolution of 22.5 m. This is also a third attempt for Simorgh rocket to conduc...
H-IIA 202
IGS Optical 7
Yoshinobu Launch Complex - Tanegashima, JapanInformation Gathering Satellite (IGS) is a Japanese governmental spy satellite program. IGS Optical 7, as the name suggests, is an optical reconnai...
Soyuz 2.1B
OneWeb 2
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanA batch of 34 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Interned broadband service for individual cons...
Electron
NROL-151 (Birds of a Feather)
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandThis is a dedicated launch for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The contract was awarded under Rapid Acquisition of a Small Rocket (RASR) ...
Falcon 9 Block 5
Starlink 3
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USASecond operational Starlink payload of 2020 and third overall. The Falcon 9 launch vehicle will carry a batch of 60 Starlink satellites that will b...
Falcon 9 Block 5
Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAWhen the Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket reaches Max-Q (maximum dynamic forces), the launch abort system of the Crew Dragon spacecraft will be triggered. ...
Ariane 5 ECA
Eutelsat Konnect & GSAT-30
Ariane Launch Area 3 - Kourou, French GuianaEutelsat Konnect is an all-electric, Ka-band geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space for Eutelsat. It will provide broa...
Kuaizhou
Yinhe-1
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaYinhe 1 is technology demonstration mission for the planned 144 satellite global 5G communications constellation which is to be built by Chinese Ga...
