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NASA and ATK complete second in series of SLS avionics and controls testing

Submit on Friday, February 1st, 2013 22:58

NASA and ATK completed the second in a series of development tests for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) booster program on 30 January at ATK’s Promontory, Utah, test facility. This key avionics and controls test was designated Flight Control Test 2 (FCT-2) and included a “hot fire” of the fully integrated heritage thrust vector control (TVC), the new SLS booster avionics subsystem and new electronic support equipment (ESE).

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