launch control center
Americannoun
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Under a deal announced Monday with the state of Virginia, the company would build a 250,000-square-foot manufacturing and operations facility, which would include a launch control center, on the site.
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2022
He was at the launch control center at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, when he received the call from Nasa saying he had been selected.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
Once at the test base in California, two officers from Malmstrom were assigned to an underground launch control center that resembles their actual launch facility in Montana — and the preparations began.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2017
Two missileers operate an underground launch control center, which is responsible for 10 missiles.
From Washington Times • Jul. 8, 2014
Kyle Heiderich, back, check a launch control center.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2014
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