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Rolls-Royce Expands Presence in Mississippi

On January 9, 2012, Rolls-Royce North America announced it would be adding a second jet engine test stand at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Miss.

The company opened its first outdoor jet engine test stand at the Stennis Space Center in 2007. The site conducts specialist development engine testing including noise, crosswind, thrust reverse, cyclic and endurance testing on all current Rolls-Royce engine types. The facility is one of three such sites in the world, and it was the first Rolls-Royce outdoor jet engine test stand to be located outside the United Kingdom. The facility employs approximately 45 workers.

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