[[Image:A_255689main_7142_AresV_Booster_Sep_226x170.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Artist's depiction of the Ares V rocket]]
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The '''Ares V''' rocket is part of [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration|NASAs]] Constellation Program, which is the plan for human space exploration in the 21st century. Unlike the Ares 1-X, which is designed to lift heavy loads into Earth orbit, the Ares IV is designed to take loads to the moon or Mars.