The Ares Rocket Launches

NASA workers above make pre-launch preparations on launch pad 39-B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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The Pad
NASA workers make pre-launch preparations on launch pad 39-B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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