Ares I-X

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First flight test for America's Next Generation Rocket

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The Ares I-X aft assembly is on its way to the Vehicle Assembly Building to be stacked on the Mobile Launcher Platform.

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949 days ago

The Ares I-X aft assembly is on its way to the Vehicle Assembly Building to be stacked on the Mobile Launcher Platform.

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patrol99 948 days ago

Can barely wait for the first test flight :)

michael1403 948 days ago

Very exciting

mstevens13 948 days ago

So awesome! I'm glad things are finally starting to take shape!

Perrish 948 days ago

The last time I stood that close to the VAB was as a 13 yr-old on a certain July 15. We got up at 4am the next day..

neilfl 949 days ago

This feels like Saturn all over again! Can't wait for the launch!

08HD_DynaSGC 949 days ago

Great shot! Thanks, NASA!

Breza 949 days ago

Very cool. What truck is that? I've never seen it before.

danielbigham 949 days ago

Well hey, if they're stacking it, it must be close to launch. Exciting!

bjschofield 949 days ago

Thanks to the Internet we can now see behind the scenes at once-mysterious places like NASA. That is truly amazing.

ATKRocketNews 949 days ago

Great photo - congrats on reaching another milestone. I can't wait to see it launch.

EyEmBrad 949 days ago

Thanks NASA...

kurtis_marsh 949 days ago

AWESOME when NASA twit pics