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Behind the Scenes at Oshkosh
07.27.06
 
A 1/15th scale, 30-foot tall model of Ares 1, the heavy-lift rocket proposed for the Crew Launch Vehicle, at EAA AirVenture 2006
Image above: NASA is all about the Moon, Mars and beyond this summer at its exhibit at the country's biggest annual air show held from July 24-30 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. A one-15th scale, 30-foot tall model of Ares 1, the heavy-lift rocket proposed for the Crew Launch Vehicle, sits in front of the NASA exhibit. Inside at the front is a full-scale mock-up of America's next space capsule, the Crew Exploration Vehicle. Credit: NASA/Kathy Barnstorff