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Space

Orion-Ares Thrust Oscillation Problem Being Resolved

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Monday, February 25th, 2008

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By Dave Ahearn Engineers are moving toward a solution for the thrust oscillation problems that threaten to cause severe vibration in the Ares rocket for the next-generation U.S. space system, including the Orion space capsule and astronauts inside it, a NASA official said. "I think we're making great progress" in solving the problem, said David King, Marshall Space Flight Center director in Huntsville, Ala. He spoke at a breakfast sponsored by the Space Transportation Association in Washington, D.C. Without a…

Congress

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Congress

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Army

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