WASHINGTON – Congressman Parker Griffith today continued to fight for the continuation of Constellation and Ares programs as NASA takes the next step in human space exploration. North Alabama’s ...

PROMONTORY, Utah--"This is the world's biggest solid rocket motor." Those eight words, with which Kevin Rees described the Ares 1 rocket to me on Monday, are at once entirely understated, and hugely ...

Preparing for First Flight Test Has Provided Valuable Data for Ares I ATK’s Solid Rocket Motor Provides First Step Toward the Future of Human Spaceflight Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) and NASA made ...

NASA and ATK unveil the completed Ares I first stage five-segment solid rocket booster today in Promontory, Utah. The completed solid rocket booster is now installed horizontally in a test stand that ...

NASA's 33-story Ares I-X rocket launched on a $445 million test flight, providing data needed for NASA's embattled post-shuttle moon program. William Harwood Bill Harwood has been covering the U.S.

With the future of the space agency up in the air, NASA can certainly use the good p.r. that will flow from Wednesday’s picture-perfect test launch of its Ares I-X prototype rocket, which is being ...