NASA’s Ares 1-X Rocket Test Launch – Video

Watch this awesome video of NASA’s Ares 1-X rocket doing a test launch from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on October 28th, 2009.

NASA’s Ares I-X test rocket lifted off at 11:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a two-minute powered flight. The flight test lasted about six minutes from its launch from the newly modified Launch Pad 39B until splashdown of the rocket’s booster stage nearly 150 miles downrange.

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