Launch commit criteria — are the measurements obtained during the countdown and launch of a space vehicle which relate to any safety issue and the general success of the launch, as opposed to supplemental data. [ [http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/launch team … Wikipedia
Launch vehicle — Satellite launch vehicle redirects here. For the Indian rocket, see Satellite Launch Vehicle A Russian Soyuz lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan heading for the ISS In spaceflight, a launch vehicle or carrier rocket is a rocket… … Wikipedia
Launch Complex 39 — Complexe de lancement 39 Vue aérienne du complexe de lancement 39 avec le bâtiment d assemblage en bas de la photo et les 2 aires de lancement en haut Le complexe de lancement 39 ou LC 39 est un ensemble d installations de la NASA utilisé pour… … Wikipédia en Français
Angle Man — Superherobox caption=The Silver Age Wonder Woman and Angle Man square off on the cover of Wonder Woman #254 (volume 2). comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Angle Man real name=Angelo Bend publisher=DC Comics debut= Wonder Woman #70… … Wikipedia
Angle Lake — Infobox lake lake name = Angle Lake image lake = Angle Lake.png caption lake = View of lake from park image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = SeaTac, Washington coords = coord|47|25|41.11|N|122|17|8.62|W|type:waterbody region:US WA… … Wikipedia
Angle of draught — Draught Draught, n. [The same as draft, the spelling with gh indicating an older pronunciation. See {Draft}, n., {Draw}.] 1. The act of drawing or pulling; as: (a) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle — Mercury Redstone 2 launch carrying Ham (chimpanzee), Jan 31, 1961 Function unmanned and manned sub orbital launch vehicle Manufacturer Chrys … Wikipedia
Air launch to orbit — is the method of launching booster rockets at altitude from a horizontal takeoff turbojet aircraft, either subsonic or supersonic. This method, when employed for orbital payload insertion, presents significant advantages over conventional… … Wikipedia
Harbour Defence Motor Launch — The Harbour Defence Motor Launch (HDML) was a British small motor vessel of the Second World War.The HDML was designed by W J Holt at the Admiralty in early 1939. During World War II 486 HDMLs were built, mainly by yacht builders, in the United… … Wikipedia
Air-to-air missile — An air to air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid fuelled but sometimes liquid fuelled. Ramjet engines, as… … Wikipedia