P120C Final Hot Fire Test

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The second qualification model (QM2) of the solid rocket booster P120C was successfully tested at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, on 7 October 2020. The motor burned for 130 seconds and delivered a maximum thrust of about 4500kN. P120C will be used as the first stage of Vega-C and will equip both configurations of Ariane 6.
Credit: ESA/CNES
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I love how they just dug a hole into the rock for booster testing.

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Why solid fuel? You can’t turn it off.

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