Aggressive gimbaling test trips hydraulic system limits The first test on January 16 ended after only one minute when a high-speed gimbaling test drove the stage’s hydraulic systems outside ...

Louis, Mississippi, demonstrating the gimbaling, or pivoting, capabilities needed to stabilize a rocket during a launch and flight to space. Operators at the nation’s largest propulsion test ...

In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, the Gimbal Rig, formally known as the MASTIF or Multiple Axis Space Test Inertia Facility, was engineered to simulate the tumbling and rolling ...