Spicy Macaroni Flame Diverter @RelativitySpace
Spicy Macaroni Flame Diverter  @RelativitySpace
Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On a scale from mild to spicy, we choose spicyyy. 🌶️ Playfully dubbed the “spicy macaroni” this flame diverter enabled our component test team to execute a turbine nozzle test campaign from build to tear-down within a week. Alternative test options included lengthy and expensive stand modifications. The “spicy macaroni” is just one example of how our test team:

✔️ Doesn’t overcomplicate our systems
✔️ Doesn’t over-spend
✔️ Doesn’t over-engineer
✔️ Does remain focused on the task at hand: collecting the data we need to build a 3D-printed reusable rocket engine

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