ARES I X Test Flight by Dave Harfield, 30 October 2009 NASA’s Ares I-X test rocket lifted off at 11:30 a.m Tweet 3,028 views comments NASA’s Ares I-X test rocket lifted off at 11:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a two-minute powered flight. Tags: ARES I X Test flight More Like This... Space NASA discovers rocky Earth, but should we care? We’ve heard of “Super-Earths” and “Mega-planets” but spare a thought for the little guy – he just might be the most important Space How would a space tether be built if they had the materials to build it? Find out right here. Space Top Five Facts: The Northern Lights Show off your knowledge of the aurora borealis – Latin for northern dawn – by checking out this top five facts… plus one bonus fact just because we care