HAMPTON, Va. — NASA’s Constellation program office has asked engineers at Langley Research Center here to develop hardware intended to protect astronauts from potentially dangerous levels of vibrations that could reach the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle during its climb to orbit atop the Ares 1 rocket.

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