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[space] RT @NASA: Ares I-X new targeted launch time is 10:54 EDT. Must launch by noon or scrub. Winds looking bad. Posted in UncategorizedDate: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:33:00 CDT From: PaulW: The Content Guy; As NASA tests new rocket, ...
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NASA has finally test launched the ARES IX rocket, the biggest rocket NASA has built after Saturn V, three decades ago. The Ares IX test is a big step to the development of manned launch vehicle which will replace the the current shuttle program that
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Four first-stage, solid-fuel booster segments are derived from the Space Shuttle Program. A simulated fifth booster segment contains Atlas-V-based avionics, and the rocket's roll control system comes from the Peacekeeper missile. ...
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All Ares rockets are meant to go as far as Mars. This whole 'going to the ISS' thing is secondary. Ares I and V are both part of an integral system. If you want to go to Mars, both of these rockets together are not a waste of money, ... Fly cargo and
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NASA's Ares 1-X rocket finally found it's opening in the clouds and successfully lifted off at 11:30 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time. With lots of hand shakes and applause all around in the control room, the Kennedy Space Center's director, ...
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Like the ring sections on the old Saturn 5 rockets. not to mention a boost after separation. But it did list to one side I agree with the comment on higher means less drag. What upset me was the NEWS GUY saying its just a suborbital flight. .....