NASA reserves 500 lbs of Ares I weight margin for oscillation fix
NASA is reserving about 500 pounds of its weight margin in the Ares I crew launch vehicle to accommodate modifications to solve a potentially dangerous thrust-oscillation problem, but overall the new vehicle development is progressing well as it passes preliminary design review (PDR) for its shuttle...
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