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Launching vs Cosmodrome - What's the difference?

launching | cosmodrome |

As nouns the difference between launching and cosmodrome

is that launching is the act by which something is launched; a launch while cosmodrome is a site for launching spacecraft usually in reference to soviet or russian built sites like the baikonur, kazakhstan and plesetsk, russia cosmodromes.

As a verb launching

is .

launching

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is launched; a launch.
    • The launching of the Titanic.
  • * 2010 , Raymond Friedman, A History of Jet Propulsion, Including Rockets (page 123)
    • By 1940 they had conducted 25 successful launchings of A5 rockets, which reached 10 miles altitude and had a range of 12 miles.

    Usage notes

    * Launch'' suggests an event at a point in time. ''Launching suggests a process over time.

    cosmodrome

    English

    (wikipedia cosmodrome)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A site for launching spacecraft. Usually in reference to Soviet or Russian built sites like the Baikonur, Kazakhstan and Plesetsk, Russia cosmodromes.

    • See also

    * spaceport * Baikonur * Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk oblast * Vostochny - Uglegorsk, Amur oblast

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