launch pad in English

noun
1
the area on which a rocket stands for launching, typically consisting of a platform with a supporting structure.
The camera will be turned on fifteen minutes prior to launch and will show the orbiter and solid rocket boosters on the launch pad .

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1. Just like the Amraam launch pad on a Stealth.

2. 18 Wimbledon has been a launch pad for so many players.

3. “The Alumine Three is a musical launch pad that explodes with life

4. Operators launch the aerostat from a large circular launch pad containing a mooring fixed or mobile system.

5. Astronauts get this really nice air-conditioned van to go to the launch pad, but I got a front loader.

6. As the first Apollo crew – Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee – were conducting a simulation on the launch pad in Florida, a flash fire broke out in their capsule.

7. are designed to contain their plutonium dioxide fuel under a wide range of normal conditions and accident conditions such as launch pad explosions, solid and liquid propellant fires, shrapnel impacts, ground impact and re-entry.

8. The test aborted at T−2 seconds due to a failure in the system designed to pump high-pressure helium from the launch pad into the first stage turbopumps, which would get them spinning in preparation for launch.

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