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Rocket Scientist at ISRO I Aerospace Engineer I Space Enthusiast

🚀 Do you know why Static fire test is done for a Rocket engine before launch❓ 1️⃣ What is a Static Fire test? A static fire test is a critical pre-launch procedure where a rocket's engines are ignited while the vehicle is securely anchored to the launch pad. This allows engineers to thoroughly test the rocket's systems, ensure the engines are functioning properly and make any necessary adjustments before attempting an actual rocket launch. 2️⃣ Why a Static Fire test? Static fire test are essential step in the development and qualification of new launch vehicles. They help identify and resolve potential issues early in the process, reducing the risk of failure during the liftoff. ☄ The video in this post shows the recent static fire test of SpaceX's Flight 5 Super Heavy Booster. The successful completion of this static fire test is a significant milestone for the company and a clear demonstration of their engineering excellence. video credits: SpaceX #space #test #mission #rockets #science #mars #SpaceX

Steaphen Sigatapu

Rocket Scientist at ISRO I Aerospace Engineer I Space Enthusiast

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Here is the image clicked by Space X team 👇

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Design and Construction of the Rocket Launching Pad and its Foundation is a very interesting task. It fully occupies the mind/brain of the Designer and Constructer 24x7 till it's satisfactory completion.

Prince Singh

Indian Space Research Organisation members

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Very informative

Subham Pattnaik

MLA II Certified by ICML

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Interesting!

Surendra Patwardhan

Owner at Soham Consultants

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Risk Management is vital important step. It comprises of Risk Assessment and Risk Treatment. We teach this , but it is theory, but here it is seen is Practical. Thanks for info.

ADARSH MISHRA

# TO BE SIMPLE AND TO BE REAL #

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That's really so beautiful 😍

Dinesh Bajaj

Scientist at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization

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Insightful!

Sridhar Routhu

Senior RF engineer/5G/LTE/ORAN

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Very informative

It's funny that there are still no untouched images of Earth where it’s clearly visible, even while we're talking about going to Mars. (Just so you know, all images are edited for "clarity," "data calibration," and to "compensate for dynamic lighting conditions." None of these factors, including sun exposure or the Earth's shape, are valid reasons for withholding untouched images.)

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