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Ares I-X

Space flight
Ares I-X was the first-stage prototype and design concept demonstrator of Ares I, a launch system for human spaceflight developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Ares I-X was successfully launched on October 28, 2009. The... Wikipedia
Launch: October 28, 2009, 15:30 UTC
Date: October 28, 2009
Apogee: c. 28 miles (45 km)
First stage: 4-segment SRB with a fifth segment mass simulator
Pad: Kennedy LC-39B
Second stage: Upper stage simulator (USS)