Ares I Upper Stage Pushing Technology

NASA's planned competition for the cryogenic upper stage of the Ares I crew launch vehicle has spurred some risk-reduction spending among contenders for the $900-million production contract. Lockheed Martin is building a sample of the bulkhead dome separating fuel and oxidizer in the stage, using...

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