U.S. rocket explosion investigation suspects main engine failure
(Reuters) – As Orbital Sciences picks up the pieces, literally and figuratively, after its high-profile rocket launch explosion, accident investigators are looking closely at a…
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NASA’s Ares I-X Rocket Completes Successful Flight Test
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Ares I-X test rocket lifted off at 11:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a…
Ares I-X Rocket Launch Team Aims for Second Try Tomorrow
The Ares I-X launch team is preparing for a 24-hour turnaround, targeting 8 a.m. on Wednesday as liftoff time for the Ares I-X flight test…
NASA’s Ares I-X Rocket Arrives at Launch Pad in Florida
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time in more than a quarter century, a new vehicle is sitting at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s…
NASA and ATK Schedule Motor Test for Ares Rocket on Sept. 10
MDT on Thursday, Sept. 10, at the ATK test facility in Promontory, Utah. The first firing attempt on Aug. 27 was scrubbed because of an…
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