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static fire

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Noun

  1. A type of test where a fully-fueled launch vehicle's engines are fired at full thrust for several seconds while the vehicle is firmly clamped to the launch pad.
  2. Alternative form of static fire.

Verb

  1. To perform a static fire test.
  2. Alternative form of static fire.

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