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Foundation for Heavy Lift - Early Developments in the Ares V Launch VehicleThe Ares V Cargo Launch Vehicle (CaLV) is NASA's primary vessel for safe, reliable delivery of the Lunar Surface Access Module (LSAM) and other resources into Earth orbit, as articulated in the U.S. Vision for Space Exploration. The Ares V launch concept is shown. The foundation for this heavy-lift companion to the Ares I Crew Launch Vehicle (CLV) is taking shape within NASA and with its government and industry partners. This paper will address accomplishments in the Ares V Launch Vehicle during 2006 and 2007 and offer a preview of future activities.
Document ID
20090028647
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
McArthur, J. Craig
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Pannell, Bill
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Lacey, Matt
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
July 7, 2007
Subject Category
Launch Vehicles And Launch Operations
Report/Patent Number
MSFC-311
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Country: United States
Start Date: July 7, 2007
End Date: July 11, 2007
Sponsors: American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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