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RPT Management Board

The Rocket Propulsion Test Management Board (RPTMB) is the principle implementing authority for the Rocket Propulsion Test Program Office. 

Quick Facts

Overview

The Board serves as the NASA decision making body for rocket propulsion testing and reviews, approves, and provides direction on the following:

  • All rocket propulsion test assignments
  • All facility modifications or refurbishments affecting the Agency’s rocket propulsion test capability
  • Annual budget requirements establishment and approval.
  • All official documentation pertaining to multi-site test activities.
  • All key decisions relating to NASA rocket propulsion testing. 

Getting To Know RPTMB

The Rocket Propulsion Test Management Board is formed by these NASA Centers and Office: RPT Program Office, Glenn Research Center (ISP), Marshall Space Flight Center, Stennis Space Center, White Sands Test Facility, Kennedy Space Center, Wallops Flight Facility and the NASA Engineering and Safety Center.

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Marshall Space Flight Center

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White Stands Test Facility

White Sands Test Facility

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Stennis Space Center

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Glenn Research Center Armstrong Test Facility

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Kennedy Space Center

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Wallops Flight Facility

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NASA Engineering Safety Center

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