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by tblaxland
Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:30 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Ares 1-X Launch (2009 Nov 2)
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Re: Ares 1-X Launch (2009 Nov 2)

I also have a nitpick with the caption:
Pictured above, the Ares 1-X blasts into space...
Ares I-X did not get to space (nor was it planned to). The apogee was only approx 46 km and the most common definition of the boundary of space is 100 km.