launch pad
launch
lɑ:nʧ
laanch
pad
pæd
pād
/lˈɔːntʃ pˈad/

Definition & Meaning of "launch pad"in English

Launch pad
01

a designated area at a spaceport or rocket launch site where rockets or spacecraft are positioned and prepared for liftoff

Examples
The astronauts boarded the spacecraft on the launch pad before their mission to the International Space Station.
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