Constellation

July 2009
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A Process of Assessment Jul 27, 2009 11:28:53 AM | Constellation
 
There have been recent reports containing a leaked preliminary internal Air Force assessment document regarding potential abort scenarios for the Ares I rocket and the effect on an Orion crew exploration vehicle. For a better understanding, read this blog.
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NASA Gives Official 'Go' for August 25 Ares I First Stage Motor Test Jul 23, 2009 08:05:19 AM | Constellation
 
NASA has given the official "go" for the Ares I first stage Development Motor 1 (DM-1) test targeted for August 25 after a two-day test readiness review.
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Ares I-X: Let the Stacking Begin... Jul 07, 2009 02:32:05 PM | Constellation
 
Just a little more than a hour ago (Tuesday, July 7) the Constellation Control Board finished reviewing plans for stacking the Ares I-X and agreed to move forward. Plans are in place to begin stacking Wednesday, July 8, in the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
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Getting a good look at the terminator Jul 02, 2009 12:21:34 PM | Constellation
 
The first images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, are in. The images were taken along the moon's terminator -- that's the dividing line between day and night -- giving scientists a good look at the topography. It's exciting times.
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