Ares I
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Diameter | 5. 5 m |
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Payload to leo | 25,400 kg |
First flight | October 2009 |
Total launches | 1 (prototype) |
Project cost | at least US$ 6 billion |
Manufacturers | Alliant Techsystems |
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ID | 2457991 |
About Ares I
Ares I was the crew launch vehicle that was being developed by NASA as part of the Constellation program. The name "Ares" refers to the Greek deity Ares, who is identified with the Roman god Mars. Ares I was originally known as the "Crew Launch Vehicle".