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41Sea Launch — is a spacecraft launch service that uses a mobile sea platform for equatorial launches of commercial payloads on specialized Zenit 3SL rockets. As of July 2008 it had assembled and launched 28 rockets with two failures and one partial failure.The …
42Landing Ship, Tank — A Canadian LST off loads an M4 Sherman during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. Landing Ship, Tank (LST) was the military designation for naval vessels created during World War II to support amphibious operations by carrying significant… …
43Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works — Former type Private Industry Shipbuilding Predecessor Reaney, Son Archbold Successor Chester Shipbuilding Co. Founded 1871 …
44Xbox 360 launch — The Xbox 360 launch marks the release of the first high profile seventh generation video game console. It is Microsoft s second foray in console development succeeding their 2001 launch of the original Xbox.Viral advertising and alternate reality …
45Electromagnetic 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… …
46Littoral combat ship — The Littoral Combat Ship is the first design of the U.S. Navy s next generation surface combatants. Intended as a relatively small surface vessel for operations in the littoral zone (close to shore), the LCS is smaller than the Navy s guided… …
47Archangel class assault ship — The Archangel class assault ship is a fictional ship class from the Cosmic Era (CE) timeline of the Gundam anime metaseries. They are functionally equivalent to the current day aircraft carriers; their primary mission being to launch and recover… …
48naval ship — Introduction the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… …
49Dock landing ship — USS Harpers Ferry, a US Navy Harper s Ferry class dock landing ship. A Dock landing ship or Landing ship (Dock) (hull classification LSD) is a form of amphibious warship designed to support amphibious operations. These amphibious assault ships… …
50Nintendo DS launch — The Nintendo DS was released in: North America on November 21, 2004 Japan on December 2, 2004 Australia and New Zealand on February 24, 2005 Europe on March 11, 2005 China on July 23, 2005 Contents 1 North America and Japan 1.1 North American… …
