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60th Anniversary Gallery: 2010s

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Stennis continued its frontline work in the second decade of the new millennium, testing the systems and engines needed for the next great era of human space exploration while also expanding its work with commercial companies.

a test of the J-2X engine powerpack
Space shuttle Endeavour flies over Stennis Space Center
A May 2015 aerial photo
Saturn V S-IC-15 rocket stage

Stennis continued its frontline work in the second decade of the new millennium, testing the systems and engines needed for the next great era of human space exploration while also expanding its work with commercial companies. By early 2020, the first core stage of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket had arrived on site for Green Run testing of its systems prior to launch of the Artemis I mission to the Moon.