NASA's Ares 1-X rocket flies through the atmosphere after ...
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NASA's Ares 1-X rocket flies through the atmosphere after lifting off from launch pad 39-b at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA has designed the Ares to be the replacement to the aging space shuttle fleet.

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