Ares V: Current Status and Future Capabilities

This slide presentation reviews the progress made in the design and development of the Ares V launch vehicle. Included in the presentation are views of the elements of the Ares V, the commonality of the Ares I and V, a chart that shows the progress made in the design of the launcher, description of the current activities around the design and preparation for the Ares V, and a slide describing the prospect of large payload volume and the flexibility that this gives to new space sciences.