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launching site

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Any site or installation with the capability of launching missiles from surface to air or surface to surface.
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Noun1.launching sitelaunching site - a place for launching pads          
launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad, pad - a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
land site, site - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school"


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As a result of the project, there is now a one-acre farm on campus--a launching site for accredited academic courses, informal workshops, and campus events highlighting food and agriculture.
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Even more radical changes have been suggested, like replacing the solid-fuel booster rockets with safer, liquid-fuel boosters designed to fly back to their launching site.
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Other features of Queensway Bay include the nearby Long Beach Convention Center, which recently underwent a $111 million expansion, and the Downtown Harbor, which will be the launching site for whale watching, diving, sightseeing and dinner cruise boats.
From port to resort: Long Beach sees its future in Queensway by Taub, Daniel / Los Angeles Business Journal
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