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2. Missile launch control center - Wikipedia

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   A launch control center ( LCC ), in the United States, is the main control facility for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). A launch control center monitors and controls missile launch facilities. From a launch control center, the missile combat crew can monitor the complex, launch the missile, or relax in the living quarters ...

3. Launch status check - Wikipedia

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   A launch status check, also known as a "go/no go poll" and several other terms, occurs at the beginning of an American spaceflight mission in which flight controllers monitoring various systems are queried for operation and readiness status before a launch can proceed. For Space Shuttle missions, in the firing room at the Launch Control Center ...

4. Launch Control Center - Wikipedia

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   The Rocco A. Petrone Launch Control Center (commonly known as just the Launch Control Center or LCC) is a four-story building at NASA 's Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, used to manage launches of launch vehicles from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39. Attached to the southeast corner of the Vehicle Assembly Building, the ...

5. List of monitors of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   River monitors. Harbor monitors. Coastal monitors. Seagoing monitors. "New Navy" monitors. USN "Brown Water Navy" (Vietnam War) Monitors. River Assault Flotilla One Program 4 Monitors (40mm cannon) River Assault Flotilla One Program 5 Monitors (105mm Howitzer) & (Flamethrower) Similar vessels of interest.

6. Starship passes FAA safety review for historic launch attempt

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   Regulators have concluded a safety review of SpaceX’s Mars-bound Starship craft ahead of a historic launch attempt of the world’s biggest rocket.. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA ...

7. River monitor - Wikipedia

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   River monitors are military craft designed to patrol rivers. They are normally the largest of all riverine warships in river flotillas, and mount the heaviest weapons. The name originated from the US Navy's USS Monitor, which made her first appearance in the American Civil War, and being distinguished by the use of revolving gun turrets, which ...