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>Northrop Grumman completes static fire test of OmegA rocket’s second stage

>Northrop Grumman announced Feb. 27 it completed a static fire test of the second stage of its OmegA rocket.

>The test, conducted at the company’s facilities in Promontory, Utah, moves OmegA a step closer to becoming certified to fly national security missions, the company said.

>During the test, the second stage motor fired for full-duration for approximately 140 seconds, burning nearly 340,000 pounds of solid propellant to produce upwards of 785,000 pounds of thrust, Northrop Grumman said.

https://spacenews.com/northrop-grumman-completes-static-fire-test-of-omega-rockets-second-stage/

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