NASA is considering sweeping changes in its Ares I test flight program that would minimize a gap in U.S. human space exploration, preserve a critically skilled work force and accelerate development of a heavy-lift rocket for missions beyond Earth's...
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2012: the first Ares I test with a first-stage, five-segment solid rocket booster and a live launch abort system. The rocket would have aerodynamically exact mockups of the second stage and Orion capsule.
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Just one week after the first test flight test of the Ares I-X rocket, NASA says it may decide to cancel a follow-up launch called Ares 1-Y, that wasn't scheduled until 2014.
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