Ares launch vehicles
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NASA launch vehicle family
crew launch vehicle
expendable launch vehicle
family of launch vehicles
suborbital test flight
super heavy-lift launch vehicle
Ares launch vehicles were a family of NASA-designed rockets intended for the Constellation program to carry astronauts and cargo beyond low Earth orbit, including missions to the Moon.
Observed surface forms (3)
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA launch vehicle family
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crew launch vehicle ⓘ expendable launch vehicle ⓘ family of launch vehicles ⓘ suborbital test flight ⓘ super heavy-lift launch vehicle ⓘ |
| canceledBy |
NASA Authorization Act of 2010
NERFINISHED
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NASA Authorization Act of 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cancellationReason |
Constellation program cancellation
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termination of Constellation program ⓘ termination of Constellation program ⓘ |
| coreStagePropellant | liquid oxygen / liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| developer |
NASA
NERFINISHED
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NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 2000s ⓘ |
| firstStageOrigin | Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstStageType | solid rocket booster ⓘ |
| includes |
Ares I
NERFINISHED
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Ares V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedDestination | Moon ⓘ |
| intendedPayload | Orion spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
cargo transport beyond low Earth orbit
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cargo transport to Moon ⓘ human spaceflight beyond low Earth orbit ⓘ launch Earth Departure Stage and lunar lander ⓘ transport astronauts to low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| launchConfiguration | core stage with solid rocket boosters ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2009-10-28 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Ares I-X test rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ares launch vehicles
NERFINISHED
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Ares launch vehicles NERFINISHED ⓘ Constellation program NERFINISHED ⓘ Constellation program NERFINISHED ⓘ Constellation program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryContractors |
Alliant Techsystems
NERFINISHED
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Boeing NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programRole |
cargo launch
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crew launch ⓘ |
| secondStageType | liquid-fueled upper stage ⓘ |
| stages | 2 ⓘ |
| status |
canceled
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canceled ⓘ canceled ⓘ |
| successorLaunchVehicle | Space Launch System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorProgram | NASA Artemis program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testFlight | Ares I-X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| upperStagePropellant | liquid oxygen / liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ares V