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• launch — launch1 [lônch] vt. [ME launchen < OFr lanchier < LL(Ec) lanceare, to wield a lance < L lancea, LANCE] 1. to hurl, discharge, or send off (a weapon, blow, etc.) 2. to send forth with some force [to launch a plane by catapult] 3. to cause …   English World dictionary

• launch vehicle — Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space. [1955 1960] * * * Rocket system that boosts a spacecraft into Earth orbit or beyond Earth s gravitational pull. A wide variety of launch vehicles …   Universalium

• Launch loop — A launch loop or Lofstrom loop is a design for a belt based maglev orbital launch system that would be around 2,000 km long and maintained at an altitude of up to 80 km (50 mi). A launch loop would be held up at this altitude by momentum of the… …   Wikipedia

• Plane guard — The plane guard is a warship (commonly a destroyer or frigate) or helicopter tasked to recover the aircrew of planes or helicopters which ditch or crash in the water during aircraft carrier flight operations. Ships performing this task are… …   Wikipedia

• launch — I. /lɔntʃ / (say lawnch) noun 1. a heavy open or half decked boat. 2. the largest boat carried by a warship. {Spanish, Portuguese lancha} II. /lɔntʃ / (say lawnch) verb (t) 1. to set (a boat) afloat; lower into the water. 2. to cause (a newly… …  

• Vandenberg AFB Launch Complex 395 — Launch Complex 395 Start einer Titan II aus einem der Silos Koordinaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a …   Wikipedia

• Orbital plane (astronomy) — All of the planets, comets, and asteroids in the solar system are in orbit around the Sun. All of those orbits line up with each other making a semi flat disk called the orbital plane. The orbital plane of an object orbiting another is the… …   Wikipedia

• Korea Space Launch Vehicle — Modell der Naro 1 Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV) oder Naro ist die Bezeichnung einer geplanten Reihe von südkoreanischen Trägerraketen, die von dem südkoreanischen Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) entwickelt werden. Es sollen die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System — (EMALS) is a system under development by the United States Navy to launch aircraft from carriers using a linear motor drive instead of steam pistons used in conventional aircraft catapults. This technology has the advantage of gradually… …   Wikipedia

• Paper plane launched from space — Japanese scientists and origami masters considered in 2008 launching a flotilla of paper planes from space.[1] The launch was tentatively slated for 2009[2] from the International Space Station[3] 250 miles above Earth. However, the planes… …   Wikipedia