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Ares 1-X Booster Badly Bent
NASA reported that one of the three parachutes failed to open causing the Arex 1-X booster rocket to plummet back into the sea much faster than expected. The impact created a large dent in the side of the rocket. Repairs will be costly. Maybe this rocket...
Tags: NASA, Ares 1-X, Kenedy Space Center, KSC, Space, Rocket
Ares 1-X ... 3, 2, 1, BLAST OFF! Wow!
Finally! At 11:30 am EDT today, the Ares 1-X lifted off the old shuttle launch pad and flew 28 miles up and about 180 miles downrange in about 6 minutes, the solid rocket booster burning for about 2 minutes ... Why? Because no one knew for sure how this...
Tags: NASA, Kenedy Space Center, KSC, Ares, 1-X
Ares 1-X Rocket Set to Launch at 9:08 am EDT Today! Oops - Now 10:30 am, Nope, now 11:00 am (tentatively)
OK here we go! In less than an hour (keep your fingers crossed) we'll have the launch of what may become our beachhead into the next great economic boom, not just for NASA, not just for Florida and not just for the USA - but for all, for the next generation...
Tags: Ares, 1-X, NASA, Kenedy Space Center, Space Exploration, Economy, Finance
Ares 1-X Test Rocket Launch Scrubbed for Today
Maybe if the captain of that cargo ship had listened and respected orders not to enter the hazard zone east of the launch pad, our super rocket might have lifted off earlier this morning. Hopefully we'll have a fantastic day tomorrow for a launch.
Tags: NASA, Ares, 1-X, Rocket, Kenedy Space Center
Ares 1-X Test Rocket Launch Window Getting Narrower, 11:19 am EDT?
In Florida you never know what the weather will do. You have sunshine but across the street a deluge. You have calm and they have 40 MPH gusts. The Ares must be launched before Noon today, or wait until tomorrow or December, or next year. Hopefully, we'll...
Ares 1-X Rocket Launch Now Set for 10:54 am EDT
Weather permitting, and as long as stray ships stay out of the hazard zone offshore from Kenedy Space Center, we may see today one of the most exciting launches in recent history of what is the tallest rocket in the world, the Ares 1-X, before 11 am EDT.
Tags: NASA, Kenedy Space Center, Ares, Rocket, 1-X
Ares 1-X Rocket Launch Delays
Cargo ship enters hazard zone of the Ares 1-X rocket launch just off the Kenedy Space Center causing NASA to scrub the lift-off. Because these rockets carry toxic chemicals as fuel no ships or boats or airplanes may be in the hazard launch zone....
Tags: NASA, Ares, Rocket, Launch, Kenedy Space Center
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