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November 13, 2006

Early Review Suggests Trouble Ahead For Ares

'The Stick' May Be Underpowered

NASA's forthcoming Ares I launch vehicle... nicknamed "The Stick"... might need more oomph.

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Rocketplane Kistler, ATK Announce Agreement for K-1 Launch Vehicle/COTS Program

ATK Will Lead Vehicle Development, Vehicle Assembly, Integration and Test, and Launch and Landing Site Operations

Rocketplane Kistler (RpK) and Alliant Techsystems have announced that ATK will become the lead contractor for RpK's K-1 launch vehicle, which was recently awarded a Space Act Agreement by NASA for the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program. The K-1 is a fully reusable space transportation system designed to provide cost-effective and reliable transport of cargo and science payloads to and from the International Space Station (ISS).

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