
The Launch of ARES I-X from the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN

The Launch of ARES I-X from the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I-X. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN

The Launch of ARES I-X as it climbsi into the clouds at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I-X. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN

The Launch of ARES I-X from the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN

The Launch of ARES I-X as it climbsi into the clouds at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN

The Launch of ARES I-X as it climbs into the clouds at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, 28 October 2009. The ARES I-X stands 327 feet at a cost of $445 million. The flight test will provide NASA with an opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I-X. EPA/GARY I ROTHSTEIN
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