Constellation Launch Vehicles Overview

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Constellation Launch Vehicles Overview

Cook, Steve / Fragola, Joseph R. / Priskos, Alex / Davis, Danny / Kaynard, Mike / Hutt, John / Davis, Stephan / Creech, Steve

Abstract

This slide presentation reviews the current status of the launch vehicles associated with the Constellation Program. These are the Ares I and the Ares V. An overview of the Ares launch vehicles is included. The presentation stresses that the major criteria for the Ares I launcher is the safety of the crew, and the presentation reviews the various features that are designed to assure that aim. The Ares I vehicle is being built on a foundation of proven technologies, and the Ares V will give NASA unprecedented performance and payload volume that can enable a range of future missions. The CDs contain videos of scenes from various activities surrounding the design, construction and testing of the vehicles.

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Title :

Constellation Launch Vehicles Overview

Contributors:

Cook, Steve (author) / Fragola, Joseph R. (author) / Priskos, Alex (author) / Davis, Danny (author) / Kaynard, Mike (author) / Hutt, John (author) / Davis, Stephan (author) / Creech, Steve (author)

Conference:

Human Space Flight Review ; 2009 ; Huntsville, AL, United States

Publication date :

2009-07-29

Type of media :

Miscellaneous

Type of material :

No indication

Language :

English

Keywords :

Launch Vehicles And Launch Operations