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Q: What was the purpose of the ares V rocket?
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When does NASA expect to get men on the moon again?

NASA won't be sending astronauts to the moon before 2020. That is of course if the Ares-1 and Ares-V rocket are ready. As of now, NASA has only tested part of the Ares-1 rocket and the Ares-V rocket is still in the design stages of development. Other complications, the Augustine Commission, reporting that a return mission to the moon would yield little science data if not any.


What is the purpose of the space rocket Saturn V?

The purpose of this spacecraft was to carry a lunar module to the moon and engage it in lunar orbit.


What was the name of the biggest rocket built?

The largest Rocket ever built is called the Saturn V rocket and was used to send man to the moon from 1969 to 1972. Built by German engineer Whener Von Braun, the rocket measures 110,6 meters tall. Incomparison to the space shuttle, the shuttle with its external tank and solid rocket boosters attached measure only 56 meters tall. However NASA does have plans to create a new rocket, the Ares V which may be a couple of meters taller then the Saturn V rocket. The rocket is still in the conceptual stage, but may be used as a heavy weight launch vehicle in the near future.


What is NASA's new rocket named?

Ares I


How tall is a rocket?

From several inches (model rockets) to 363 feet (Saturn V). At 380 ' 6.92 " the Ares V Cargo rocket would have been the tallest, but the NASA Constellation program it would have been part of was scrapped in 2010.


What is the duration of Ares V-Y?

The duration of Ares V-Y is 72 hours.


What is the purpose of developing the V-2 rocket?

to (d.e.s.t.r.0.y.s) the jew!..especially f.c.u.k israel..


How did the rocket Saturn v design suit its purpose?

Its purpose was to launch spacecraft. It was designed to launch spacecraft. There the design suited the purpose. (as an aside, it actually did lauch spacecraft :)).


Will nasa use an Apollo rocket if they return to the moon?

The blueprints of the Saturn V rocket where lost in part, and the contractors closed, changed business, or aren't available to redo the same parts. The "Apollo" spacecraft will be replaced by the "Orion" spacecraft, and it wil use Ares as the rocket, instead of the Saturn from the 1960's.


What is something that is 320 feet long?

NASA's Ares I-X Rocket!


What part of the Saturn V rocket was reusable?

No part of the Saturn V rocket was reusable.


What was the German V-2 rocket used for?

The v-2 rocket was the first long range rocket in the world. The rocket was developed in the second world war.