Ares Super-chute

Friday, March 13, 2009 - 14:07 in Astronomy & Space

NASA and U.S. Air Force test pilots have just dropped a 50,000-pound "dummy" rocket booster on the Arizona desert--and stopped it before it crashed. It's all part of NASA's plan to return to the Moon.

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