1. Static firing would occur in early 1967 to demonstrate the facility checkout system.2. The engines were merely given a brief static firing to verify their functionality. 3. The static firing test for the M-V rocket engines took place at Noshiro. 4. A 7-second static fire test of the rocket was completed on January 11, 2016. 5. A static fire test occurred for the CRS-2 Falcon 9 on February 25, 2013. 6. A static firing test on the pad would expose the sustainer turbopump to the failure mode in question. 7. During static firing , the RP-1 fuel would leave hydrocarbon deposits and vapors in the engine. 8. Static fire tests are not common for most rocket launches these days, as most proceed without one.9. Contrast this to the situation of static firing where the speed of the engine is fixed at zero. 10. Some of the early units tested exploded during static firing , which led to the addition of injector baffles.
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