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Ariane 6 Vinci engine test

06/10/2022 4345 views 50 likes 471724 ID 00:02:17
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A series of hot fire tests of the all-new Vinci engine that will power the upper stage of ESA’s Ariane 6 rocket began on 5 October 2022 at Germany’s DLR centre for engine and stage testing in Lampoldshausen.

Ariane 6 Vinci engine testing at DLR Lampoldshausen
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Ariane 6 Vinci engine testing at DLR Lampoldshausen

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Ariane 6 upper stage testing
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Ariane 6 upper stage testing

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Trial by fire for Ariane 6’s upper stage
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Trial by fire for Ariane 6’s upper stage

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Ariane 6 Vinci engine is tested
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Ariane 6 Vinci engine is tested

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The Ariane 6 upper stage has been installed for tests at the DLR German Aerospace Center in Lampoldshausen, Germany
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Ariane 6 upper stage installed for tests

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