Did you watch it yet? 👀 Check out the new @Erdayastronaut video about Stoke by Tim Dodd & his incredible team!
Spoiler alert: 🚨Flamey bit at the end when Tim tours our Moses Lake, WA test facility!
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🔥Busy couple of weeks with successful engine tests, diagnostic disassembly, engine rebuilds, and more hotfires sweeping power levels and mixture ratios… it's high time for some video! #FFSC 🚀📽️🔊
STATIC FIRE COMPLETE! We've now learned everything we were looking for from this dev test vehicle in order to finalize the orbital design… but HELL YES we’re gonna hop it for icing on the cake.
Here’s the static fire video! This all-up test was really a hop mission simulation and included everything from flight avionics, power systems, computers, GNC, RCS, tank pressurization, and, of course, the engine and heat shield. The only thing we simulated was the position data,
Introducing Andromeda: Our next-generation rapidly reusable upper stage engine. With an integrated metal heat shield—and named after our closest galactic neighbor – Andromeda is designed to make our upper stage reusable without inspections between flights. Learn more about the