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Three mobile launcher platforms used to support the Space Shuttle will be used for commercial launch vehicles. The Mobile Launcher Platform-1 (MLP-1) was used for 62 Shuttle launches, starting in 1981. It was the most used of the three MLPs. The Ares I-X suborbital mission utilized the MLP-1 to support the stacking and launch operations.
The rest were taken back to Honolulu on Mellon. [4] USCGC Mellon launching an RGM-84 Harpoon missile in 1990. In October 1980, Mellon assisted in the rescue of 520 passengers and crew of the MS Prinsendam, a 427 foot long luxury cruise liner in distress in the Gulf Of Alaska when fire broke out in her engine room.
Tugboats take Explorer into Clear Lake from Galveston Bay Independence on display at Space Center Houston. Because Kennedy Space Center was to receive the retired Atlantis, Space Shuttle Explorer was removed from the KSC Visitor Center on December 11, 2011, and relocated to the Vehicle Assembly Building's turn basin dock adjacent to the Launch Complex 39 Press Site. [6]
She says the SSA should ‘eat’ the overpayment errors.
The system was designed to be flexible. If experience revealed a need for extra down mass at some times, extra HL-42 flights could be scheduled, or the sequence could be changed. Since all three vehicles used the same new heavy launcher, this would cause minimum disruption to launch processing.
Internet pirates took another hit this week as dozens of anime piracy websites — including the popular Aniwave site — suddenly went dark. Fans were in mourning after the sites went down ...
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The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS / ˈ h aɪ m ɑːr z /) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States Army and mounted on a standard U.S. Army Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) M1140 truck frame.