Friday, September 18, 2009

Thrust~!



If you ever wondered what 3.6 million pounds of balls to the wall, fire breathing, yee-haw, good 'ole American rocket thrust looked like, NASA is happy to let you know. Above is the test of the Ares-1 rocket motor which will be used to launch the post-shuttle generation of manned spacecraft in the future. Now if only we were sure what NASA's future was....

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