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Orbital ATK, NASA Analyze Data From 2nd SLS Booster Qualification Test


Orbital ATKTYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 16, 2016 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) continues to work with NASA to analyze data from a second qualification test on the company-built booster engine for the Space Launch System, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.

The space agency said Friday initial test results indicate that the booster functioned according to objectives at 40 degrees Fahrenheit, demonstrating propellant performance based on temperature conditions.

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