Vehicle / SINCE 2009

Ares I-X

NASA Discontinued
ABOUT

Ares I was the crew launch vehicle that was being developed by NASA as part of the Constellation program. Ares I-X was a design concept demonstrator, that had a dummy second stage and a partially functional first stage.

SPECIFICATIONS 8
Length 99.7 m
Diameter 3.71 m
Launch Mass T 816
Thrust 12,000 kN
Reusable No
Total Launches 1
Successful Launches 1
Maiden Flight 2009-10-28