VIDEO: NASA's Ares I-X Rocket Launches

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 16:21 in Astronomy & Space

NASA this morning launched a prototype of its first new rocket in nearly 30 years. The Ares I-X is a precursor of the rocket that could launch humans back to the moon and carry the space shuttle's replacement spacecraft, Orion. ...

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