Looking Beyond Crew Launch for Ares 1

Credit: ATK
It will be another year before the first flight of even a partial version of NASA’s Ares I crew launch vehicle, but the companies working on the next-generation human-rated rocket are pondering other uses for it. ATK, which is building the Ares I first stage by upgrading the solid-fuel booster it...

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