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The area and the facilities from where rockets or spacecraft are sent into outer space.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
A structure constructed on a launch pad to facilitate fueling, loading cargo and crew into the spacecraft.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
A rocket used to carry a payload from the surface of the Earth surface into outer space.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
To release, catapult, or send off (a self-propelled object).
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
The launch of a spacecraft for flight into or through outer space, with or without humans on board.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
The curved path, usually elliptical, described by an object around a celestial body, as the sun.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
The collection of objects in orbit around Earth that were created by humans but no longer serve any useful purpose.
Domain: Aerospace; Category: Space flight
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