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Launch control center (ICBM) — The launch control center, or LCC for short, is the main control facility of any U.S. ICBM complex. From here, the crew can monitor the complex, launch the missile, or relax in the living quarters (depending on the ICBM system). The LCC is… … Wikipedia
BASE jumping — is involving the use of a parachute or the sequenced use of a wingsuit and parachute to jump from fixed objects with the parachute unopened at the jump (else see paragliding). BASE is an acronym that stands for the four categories of fixed… … Wikipedia
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Launch Complex 39 — KSC Startkomplex 39, zu erkennen ist das VAB sowie die Startrampen 39A und 39B … Deutsch Wikipedia
Launch pad — A launch pad is the area and facilities where rockets or spacecrafts liftoff. A typical launch pad consists of the service and umbilical structures. The service structure provides an access platform to inspect the launch vehicle prior to launch.… … Wikipedia
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Edwards Air Force Base — Part of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Located near: Edwards, California … Wikipedia
Missile launch control center — A guide (right) conducts a tour of the Launch Control Center at the Titan Missile Museum … Wikipedia
Grissom Air Reserve Base — Part of Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) Located near: Kokomo, Indiana … Wikipedia
Patrick Air Force Base — Infobox Airport name = Patrick Air Force Base nativename = Part of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) image width = 300 caption = 28 January 1999 IATA = COF ICAO = KCOF FAA = COF type = Military: Air Force Base operator = United States Air Force… … Wikipedia
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 — Launch Complex 39 redirects here. For the Proton launch complex at Baikonur, see Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200. Launch Complex 39 An aerial view of Launch Complex 39 Launch site Kennedy Space Center Locat … Wikipedia
