White Sands Propulsion Team Tests 3D-Printed Orion Engine Component
When the Orion spacecraft carries the first Artemis crews to the Moon and back, it will rely on the European Service Module contributed by ESA...
Category : White Sands Test Facility
Repair, Refurbishment, and Modification
Repair, Refurbishment, and Modification WSTF Staff Components can be refurbished as a cost effective alternative to the cost of new equipment. Credits: NASA WSTF Our...
Certified Valve Repair Facility
To assure items function as designed, piece parts are verified to manufacturer’s tolerance. Credits: NASA WSTF Holding the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) Certificate of...
Failure Analysis
Failure analysis determines what, why and how things went wrong when a component, system, or structure fails and is a valuable tool in the development...
Oxygen Systems
Specializing in the study of oxygen compatibility in space, aircraft, medical, and industrial applications, we investigate the effects of increased oxygen concentration on the ignition...
Propulsion Systems
Since the first rocket engine test in 1964, our facility has performed development and certification testing of space propulsion systems for manned and unmanned spacecraft....
Environmental Management
We take an active role in limiting our impacts on the environment and being responsible for the environmental quality of our community. Management support and...
Composite Pressure System
Since the inception of the technology in the 1970s, White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) has been at the forefront of NASA’s testing and evaluation of...
Materials Flight Acceptance
WSTF Staff Our Materials flight acceptance workforce performs NASA Technical Standard “Flammability, Offgassing, and Compatibility Requirements and Test Procedures”, NASA-STD-6001 and related customized testing designed...
