Greg D. Moore (Strider) wrote:


Ok, and at what point does someone say, "wait, our original assumptions have
all been proven wrong, we need to go back to the drawing board." T

This turkey is now adding an albabtross to its own body.



This one throws me.
The extended SRB should have been a easily calculated quantity based on
Shuttle experience.
Is the problem the second stage coming in too heavy, or is there a ISP
problem with it?
This should have never gotten to this point, and if they have this sort
of problems with Ares I, God knows how Ares V is going to go wrong, as
that has a lot more variables in its design.

Pat