NASA Adds Vibration Instruments to Ares I-X

Credit: NASA CONCEPT
Engineers are adding instrumentation to the first full-scale flight vehicle of NASA’s Ares I crew launch vehicle development in an effort to gather real data about vibrations from its solid-fuel first stage that initially were predicted to be seriously excessive. Those predictions, which could mean...

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