A single segment of an Ares rocket at an early stage in its composition, sits on a platform at ATK's Installation Component Workcenter in Promontory, Utah.
The casings for the booster segments are designed to be used again and again, and even those being used for the Ares program were once part of the Shuttle program. The Ares program will use more environmentally-friendly components than those that had asbestos in them and which were used during the Shuttle program
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The casings for the booster segments are designed to be used again and again, and even those being used for the Ares program were once part of the Shuttle program. The Ares program will use more environmentally-friendly components than those that had asbestos in them and which were used during the Shuttle program
Click here for the entire Road Trip 2009 package.
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