NASA Conducts First Test On New Motor For The Ares I Rocket

Friday, September 12, 2008 - 12:42 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., have completed first-round testing of a critical motor for NASA's new Ares I rocket. The Ares I is a two-stage rocket that will launch astronauts aboard the Orion crew capsule on missions to the International Space Station and to the moon by 2020.

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