Since the first rocket engine test in 1964, our facility has performed development and certification testing…
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NASA
Oxygen Systems
Specializing in the study of oxygen compatibility in space, aircraft, medical, and industrial applications, we investigate…
Machining And Fabrication
WSTF Staff White Sands Test Facility’s Machining and Fabrication craftsmen specialize in the prototype and production…
Calibration
Our calibration team supports mission critical testing for the International Space Station and other NASA space…
Materials Flight Acceptance
WSTF Staff Our Materials flight acceptance workforce performs NASA Technical Standard “Flammability, Offgassing, and Compatibility Requirements…
Composite Pressure System
Since the inception of the technology in the 1970s, White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) has been…
Propellants and Aerospace Fluids
The safety and performance of hazardous propellant systems is a main focus at White Sands Test…
NASA Prepares Artemis II Moon Rocket Core Stage for Final Assembly Phase
All four RS-25 engines have been installed onto the SLS (Space Launch System) core stage for…
Portrait of ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen
jsc2022e017100_alt (March 22, 2023) — Official portrait of ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen in…
Portrait of NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli
jsc2022e068687_alt (Sept. 6, 2023) — Official portrait of NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli in a spacesuit. Credit:…