launch control area
1Launch control center (ICBM) — The launch control center, or LCC for short, is the main control facility of any U.S. ICBM complex. From here, the crew can monitor the complex, launch the missile, or relax in the living quarters (depending on the ICBM system). The LCC is… …
2Missile launch control center — A guide (right) conducts a tour of the Launch Control Center at the Titan Missile Museum …
3Control panel (engineering) — A control panel is a flat, often vertical, area where control or monitoring instruments are displayed. They are found in factories to monitor and control machines or production lines and in places such as nuclear power plants, ships, aircraft and …
4Area 51 — This article is about the U.S. Air Force installation in Nevada. For other uses, see Area 51 (disambiguation). Area 51 …
5Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 — Launch Complex 39 redirects here. For the Proton launch complex at Baikonur, see Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200. Launch Complex 39 An aerial view of Launch Complex 39 Launch site Kennedy Space Center Locat …
6Area bombardment — Aerial area bombardment is the policy of indiscriminate bombing of an enemy s cities, for the purpose of destroying the enemy s means of producing military materiel, communications, government centres and civilian morale. It differs from the use… …
7Area 7 (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Area 7 title orig = translator = image caption = Thomas Dunne Books edition cover author = Matthew Reilly illustrator = cover artist = country = Australia language = English series = Shane Schofield genre = Techno thriller… …
8Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center — (JSLC) (zh s|s=酒泉卫星发射中心, zh t|t=酒泉衛星發射中心) is a People s Republic of China space vehicle launch facility (spaceport) in the Gobi desert, Ejina Banner (额济纳旗), Alashan League (阿拉善盟), Inner Mongolia, located about 1,600 km from Beijing. It is located …
9Air traffic control — For the Canadian musical group, see Air Traffic Control (band). Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Amsterdam s Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands …
10Engine control unit — An engine control unit (ECU) is an electronic control unit which controls various aspects of an internal combustion engine s operation. The simplest ECUs control only the quantity of fuel injected into each cylinder each engine cycle. More… …
