Launch pad (English Wikipedia)

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Lubert, Caroline Parsons (2017). "Sixty years of launch vehicle acoustics". The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 142 (4): 040004. Bibcode:2017ASAJ..142.2489L. doi:10.1121/1.5014084.
Walsh, E. J.; Hart, P.M. (Nov 1982). "Liftoff Ignition Overpressure-A Correlation". Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 19 (6): 550–556. Bibcode:1982JSpRo..19..550W. doi:10.2514/3.62300. ISSN 0022-4650.

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Dougherty, N. S., & Guest, S. H. (2012, August 17). A correlation of scale model and flight aeroacoustic data for the Space Shuttle Vehicle. Aeroacoustics Conferences. Retrieved November 16, 2022, from https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/6.1984-2351

cpsblaunchpad.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Cpsb Launchpad". Viswanath. 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-06-16. Retrieved 2023-06-16.

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Lubert, Caroline Parsons (2017). "Sixty years of launch vehicle acoustics". The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 142 (4): 040004. Bibcode:2017ASAJ..142.2489L. doi:10.1121/1.5014084.
Walsh, E. J.; Hart, P.M. (Nov 1982). "Liftoff Ignition Overpressure-A Correlation". Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 19 (6): 550–556. Bibcode:1982JSpRo..19..550W. doi:10.2514/3.62300. ISSN 0022-4650.

headedforspace.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Wessels, Wessel (2022-10-26). "The Purpose Of A Flame Trench At A Rocket Launch Site". Headed For Space. Archived from the original on 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-09-01.

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"Moonport, CH11-7". www.hq.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: "Hold-Down Arms and Tail Service Masts". NASA. Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2017.

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"A8FJ - Day 1: Launch and Ascent to Earth Orbit". www.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2024-11-20.

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"Highlights in German Rocket Development". Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2006). "Building KSC's Launch Complex 39" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 2024-07-12.

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"LAUNCH COMPLEX 39, PADS A AND B". NASA KSC. 1992. Archived from the original on 2008-09-21.

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"Acoustic Loads Generated by the Propulsion System (NASA SP-8072)" (PDF). June 1971.

nasaspaceflight.com (Global: 2,029^th place; English: 1,519^th place)

Gebhardt, Chris (June 1, 2015). "Heritage hardware: Testing the hydrogen burn off system for SLS". NASASpaceFlight.com.

spaceflightnow.com (Global: 2,331^st place; English: 1,828^th place)

Clark, Stephen (20 December 2014). "Falcon 9 completes full-duration static fire". Spaceflight Now. Archived from the original on 5 June 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015. SpaceX conducts the static fire test — that typically ends with a 3.5-second engine firing — before every launch to wring out issues with the rocket and ground systems. The exercise also helps engineers rehearse for the real launch day.
Clark, Stephen. "Starlink satellite deployments continue with successful Falcon 9 launch". Spaceflight Now. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

spacex.com (Global: 5,295^th place; English: 4,831^st place)

"Falcon 9 Overview (2010)". SpaceX. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2010.

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"Highlights in German Rocket Development". Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
"LAUNCH COMPLEX 39, PADS A AND B". NASA KSC. 1992. Archived from the original on 2008-09-21.
"Cpsb Launchpad". Viswanath. 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-06-16. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
"Moonport, CH11-7". www.hq.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
Wessels, Wessel (2022-10-26). "The Purpose Of A Flame Trench At A Rocket Launch Site". Headed For Space. Archived from the original on 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: "Hold-Down Arms and Tail Service Masts". NASA. Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
"Falcon 9 Overview (2010)". SpaceX. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
Clark, Stephen (20 December 2014). "Falcon 9 completes full-duration static fire". Spaceflight Now. Archived from the original on 5 June 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015. SpaceX conducts the static fire test — that typically ends with a 3.5-second engine firing — before every launch to wring out issues with the rocket and ground systems. The exercise also helps engineers rehearse for the real launch day.
Clark, Stephen. "Starlink satellite deployments continue with successful Falcon 9 launch". Spaceflight Now. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

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Walsh, E. J.; Hart, P.M. (Nov 1982). "Liftoff Ignition Overpressure-A Correlation". Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 19 (6): 550–556. Bibcode:1982JSpRo..19..550W. doi:10.2514/3.62300. ISSN 0022-4650.