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Ares 5 and Ares 1 rockets

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-exl01-20020

Image Size 300 DPI: 6 * 13 cm

Ares I is specifically being designed to launch the Orion Crew Vehicle which is intended as a crew capsule to transport astronauts to the International Space Station, the Moon and eventually Mars. The rocket is scheduled to be launched by 2014. Ares V is being designed as a cargo launch capable of sending large-scale hardware and materials to the Moon, and supplying needed staples to sustain a human presence beyond Earth orbit. This rocket is scheduled to be launched by 2020. 

Keywords for this photo:

2006 - ARES 1 - ARES 5 - CONSTELLATION - ILLUSTRATION - LAUNCHER - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MOON - ORION - ROCKET - SATELLITE - SPACE -