Early Exploration-Hardware Testing Underway
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A critical ground test in Utah this fall will give engineers a much better idea of how the Ares I launch vehicle will fly. NASA plans to announce as early as Aug. 31 whether Lockheed Martin or Northrop Grumman/Boeing will build the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) that will replace the shuttle as the...
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