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On the test stand: Aeon R engines are running gimbaled testing, verifying thrust vector control systems with integrated TVCAs and the same front-to-back communication loop planned for stage testing.

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⚙️ Gimbaling is what allows the vehicle to steer during flight, keeping everything on course from liftoff to landing.

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💡 A gimbaling engine is critical for in-flight control. These tests ensure the actuators, software, and supporting systems are all working together as expected.

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Get the latest on everything Terran R propulsion:

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Backtesting isn’t enough. Walk-Forward Validation stress-tests your strategy. By iterating through time blocks, this method ensures your model stays reliable in changing market conditions. Full code shared on my Substack:

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Seeing Relativity's Aeon R engines with gimbaled testing in action is exciting - those thrust vector control systems will be crucial for Terran R's ability to steer during flight with 9 gimbaled engines! 🚀

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