ATK [ATK] and NASA on Monday signified the next steps in space travel to the moon and beyond as they unveiled the first completed Ares I first stage five-segment solid rocket booster--a major milestone the same day as the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon. The unveiling began with the rollback of the movable structure housing the booster revealing the Ares I first stage motor. The completed rocket was installed horizontally in a test stand that…
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