• The Launch Processing System (LPS) is an automated, computer-controlled system at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) which oversees and coordinates the processing...
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    the Launch Processing System, or LPS — a highly automated, computer-controlled system that oversees the entire checkout and launch process. The Superintendent...
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  • world of the personal computer. The concept of word processing arose from the more general data processing, which since the 1950s had been the application...
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  • Tank/Booster Test Conductor Prime PTC – Payload Test Conductor LPS – Launch Processing System Test Conductors Houston Flight – Flight Director at the Christopher...
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    The Space Launch System (SLS) is an American super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used by NASA. As the primary launch vehicle of the Artemis Moon...
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    tests, which were concluded at T−2 minutes 15 seconds. The ground Launch Processing System handed off the control to the orbiter vehicle's GPCs at T−31 seconds...
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    (PIC) low voltage is indicated and there are no holds from the Launch Processing System (LPS). The solid rocket motor ignition commands are sent by the...
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    A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being...
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    rocket and payload processing facilities for all robotic missions launching in the U.S., overseeing their near launch processing and checkout. In addition...
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    crawler-transporters to carry mobile launcher platforms between the VAB and the pads, Orbiter Processing Facility buildings, a Launch Control Center which contains...
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    reused on NASA's Space Launch System); the windows were given to project engineers for analysis of how materials and systems fared after repeated space...
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  • Improved Launch Control System was a system used by the United States Air Force's Minuteman II intercontinental ballistic missile force. The system was a...
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  • Yaney's "completed" departure from SpinLaunch was provided. SpinLaunch is developing a kinetic energy space launch system that aims to reduce dependency on...
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    STS-110 (category Spacecraft launched in 2002)
    T−5-minute mark due to data dropouts in a backup Launch Processing System. The Launch Processing System team reloaded the required data and the countdown...
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    support a higher anticipated launch cadence and landing sites for the new generation of vehicles. Reusable launch systems may be either fully or partially...
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  • responsible for information systems and data processing is known as "information services". Any specific information system aims to support operations...
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    Space Launch System, and stack them vertically onto one of three mobile launcher platforms used by NASA. As of March 2022, the first Space Launch System (SLS)...
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    central processing unit (CPU) with memory, input/output, and data storage control functions, along with optional features like a graphics processing unit...
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    Originally, Processing had used the domain proce55ing.net, because the processing domain was taken; Reas and Fry eventually acquired the domain processing.org...
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    NOAA-19 (category Spacecraft launched in 2009)
    the launch. The first attempt, 4 February 2009, was scrubbed after a failure was detected in a launch pad gaseous nitrogen pressurization system. The...
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    A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the primary processor in a given computer. Its...
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  • An accounting information system (AIS) is a system of collecting, storing and processing financial and accounting data that are used by decision makers...
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    ("Precise & Universal Launching System", formerly known as Lynx MRL) is a multiple rocket launcher developed and manufactured by ELBIT Systems (formerly Israel...
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    was launched on an Atlas rocket. The Atlas-Centaur was an expendable launch system derived from the SM-65D Atlas missile.[citation needed] Launches were...
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    ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles—before they launch or during their flight. The system would employ a global constellation of satellites equipped...
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    allowing the user to seek cover immediately after launch, in contrast to wire-guided systems like the system used by the Dragon, which require a user to guide...
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    Space Center page on the Orbiter Processing Facility (as of 1997–99) Orbiter Processing Facility Payload Processing and Support Capabilities Handbook...
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    The Mac transition to PowerPC processors was the process of switching the central processing units (CPUs) of Apple's line of Macintosh computers from the...
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    were destroyed on the launch pad during the fueling process before a static fire test was set to occur. Falcon Heavy was launched three times, all successful...
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    multiple rocket launcher produced in India and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Army. The system has a maximum...
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