Dati principali del lancio
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| Data di lancio |
2009-09-28 15:30:00 |
| Esito lancio |
SUCCESSO |
Dettagli della missione
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| Nome |
Ares I-X |
| Tipo |
Volo di test |
| Orbita |
Suborbitale (Sub) |
Centro e rampa di lancio
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| Nome |
Launch Complex 39B - Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA1 2
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 |
| Lanci dalla rampa |
57 |
|
| Lanci dal Centro |
202 |
|
| Atterraggi al Centro |
0 |
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Lanciatore
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| Vettore |
Ares I-X1
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| Costruttore |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1 2
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| Fornitore servizi di lancio |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1 2
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| Primo volo |
2009-10-28 |
| Numero stadi |
1 |
| Altezza |
99,70 m |
| Diametro |
3,71 m |
| Peso al lancio |
816 t |
| Spinta al decollo |
12.000 kN |
| Capacità di carico |
LEO: -
GTO: -
|
| Successi/Lanci totali |
1/1 (1 consecutivi) |
Video
Rising into the Florida sky, the 327-foot rocket thunders away from the launch pad, marking the first time a new vehicle has launched from the complex since …
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Ultimo aggiornamento: 2022-05-19T02:07:25 con AstronautiBOT 10 alpha 18 - Fonte: LaunchLibrary2 API
The Ares I-X vehicle used in the test flight was similar in shape, mass, and size to the planned configuration of later Ares I vehicles, but had largely dissimilar internal hardware consisting of only one powered stage. Ares I vehicles were intended to launch Orion crew exploration vehicles. Along with the Ares V launch system and the Altair lunar lander, Ares I and Orion were part of NASA’s Constellation Program, which was developing the spacecraft for U.S. human spaceflight after the Space Shuttle fleet was retired.
