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A Falcon 9 rocket thundered off a launch pad at Cape Canaveral before dawn Thursday with 56 Starlink internet satellites, setting a record for the heaviest cargo ever flown on a SpaceX rocket at more than 38,000 pounds.
Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/01/26/falcon-9-starlink-5-2-coverage/
For a whopping 76 years and counting, the Cannes Film Festival has served as the launch pad for many of today’s beloved filmmakers and even actors.
Source: https://collider.com/cannes-film-festival-longest-standing-ovations/
"If we get far enough away from the launch pad before something goes wrong, then I think I would consider that to be a success.
Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/no-launch-starship-today-spacex-rocket-develops-snag-valve-858331
In this time-lapse video, the Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon atop rolls to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center for the first time on January 3. The rocket was then lifted vertical for a series of fit checks and tests.
Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/04/20/starship-test-flight-1-mission-status-center-2/
It contained the landing rocket, fuel tanks and storage space for equipment and the lunar rover — and was used as a launch pad for the ascent module.
Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1811303/apollo-lunar-lander-causing-moonquakes
It was the second setback for commercial space development in a week after SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded spectacularly minutes after soaring off its launch pad.
Source: https://newsonjapan.com/html/newsdesk/article/137265.php
Spaceport is already seeing the benefits of having the new launch pad, which is ready for action with a new R&D centre and workshops that open in March.
Thankfully, —a test vehicle used in the development of Starship—appears to have survived the launch; the retired Starhopper continues to stand right next to the launch pad.
Source: https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starship-launch-pad-damage-video-1850357836
The Indian rocket LVM3 standing 43.5 metre tall and weighing 643 tonne will blast off at 9 a.m. from the second launch pad at the rocket port in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh carrying OneWeb’s final instalment of 36 Gen1 satellites weighing 5,805 kg.
Source: https://www.canindia.com/isro-begins-countdown-for-launch-of-lvm3-rocket-carrying-oneweb-satellites/
The show, created by Lorne Michaels, has spanned nearly 50 seasons and served as a launch pad for some of the most iconic…
Source: https://www.onenewspage.com/n/World/1zpkbgyakd/SNL-Characters-Who-Were-Supposed-To-Have-Movies.htm
They kept cheering as it pulverized the concrete slab under its launch pad, as one of its engines appeared to explode a few seconds into flight, and even when it somersaulted out of…
“This crawler captured the attention of the world during the Artemis I mission when it carried the rocket and spacecraft that will send our astronauts to the Moon to the launch pad.”
Source: https://gizmodo.com/nasa-massive-rocket-transporter-world-record-artemis-1850282480
Waterloo Road has a bit of a reputation for being a launch pad for young acting talent, with the likes of all passing through the doors of the fictional school.