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71causeway launching area — An area located near the line of departure but clear of the approach lanes, where ships can launch pontoon causeways …
72zero-length launching — A technique in which the first motion of the missile or aircraft removes it from the launcher …
73Berlin rocket launching site — Rocket Launch Site Berlin ( Raketenflugplatz Berlin ) was the launch site of the Space Club ( Verein für Raumschiffahrt ) in Berlin Tegel at 52°33 N and 13°18 E.It was installed in 1930 on the area of a gunnery range and used by the Space Club… …
74zero-length launching — noun A technique in which the first motion of the missile or aircraft removes it from the launcher. Normally, such a launch occurs before the missile fuel or aircraft engine is fired …
75zero-length launching — A technique in which the vehicle is free as soon as it is launched from the aircraft launcher or surface launcher. Aircraft rockets are normally not a zero length launch, as they accelerate within the tube or along the rail but would be zero… …
76zero length launching — noun a technique in which the first motion of the missile or aircraft removes it from the launcher …
77Ariane 5 — Launching/Ariane|type=rocket Infobox rocket caption = Ariane 5 mock up name = Ariane 5 function = Heavy launch vehicle manufacturer = EADS Astrium for ESA and Arianespace country origin = Europe height = 59 m alt height = 193 ft diameter = 5.4 m… …
78Plesetsk Cosmodrome — Launching/Rokot|type=launch site|role=support a launch [ Cyclone 3 rocket launching Meteor 3 satellite (Plesetsk, August 15, 1991)] Plesetsk Cosmodrome (Russian: Космодром «Плесецк» ) is a Russian spaceport, located in Arkhangelsk Oblast, about… …
79Orbital strike — Launching an orbital strike is defined as firing or launching any form of ordnance at a spot on a planet from a platform located in space. The firing platform can be a satellite, starship, space station, or any other body capable of maintaining… …
80Apollo 15, Outward journey — Launching at 9:34:00 am EST on July 26, 1971, Apollo 15 would take four days to reach the Moon. After spending two hours in orbit around the Earth, the S IVB third stage of the Saturn V was reignited to send them to the Moon.During the retrieval… …
