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Marine vessel for space launch or landing
A floating launch vehicle operations platform is a marine vessel used for launch or landing operations of an orbital launch vehicle by a launch service
Floating launch vehicle operations platform
Floating_launch_vehicle_operations_platform
Self-propelled semi-submersible mobile spacecraft launch platform
spacecraft launch platform converted from a mobile drilling rig in 1997. The vessel was used by Sea Launch for equatorial Pacific Ocean launches. She works
Odyssey_(launch_platform)
Artificial islands used as infrastructure in aquatic environments
with a Louisiana shipyard to build a floating landing platform for reusable orbital launch vehicles. The platform had an approximately 90 by 50 meters
Very_large_floating_structure
Index of articles associated with the same name
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6, California, US Autonomous spaceport drone ship SpaceX facilities Floating launch vehicle operations platform Landing zone
SpaceX_landing_zone
Satellite launch company, 1999 to 2014
mobile maritime launch platform for equatorial launches of commercial payloads on specialized Zenit-3SL rockets from a former mobile/floating oil drilling
Sea_Launch
Floating landing platform owned by Blue Origin
platform ship. It entered service in January 2025 for the New Glenn launch vehicle. The LPV1 barge replaced the ship, also named Jacklyn, that Blue Origin
Jacklyn_(LPV1)
Floating landing platform operated by SpaceX
position and a large landing platform. They were developed to recover the first stage (also called the booster) of its launch vehicles. By recovering and reusing
Autonomous spaceport drone ship
Autonomous_spaceport_drone_ship
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
combined drilling and production facilities, either bottom-founded or floating platforms, and deepwater mobile offshore drilling units (MODU), including semi-submersibles
Oil_platform
Floating landing platform owned by Blue Origin
known as Landing Platform Vessel 1, had also been given the name Jacklyn. Autonomous spaceport drone ship – Floating landing platform operated by SpaceX
Jacklyn_(ship)
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle
reusable, medium-lift, two-stage launch vehicle under development by Rocket Lab. Announced on March 1, 2021, the vehicle is designed to be capable of delivering
Rocket_Lab_Neutron
Effort by SpaceX to make rockets that can fly multiple times
rapid reuse of space launch vehicles. The project's long-term objectives include returning a launch vehicle first stage to the launch site within minutes
SpaceX reusable launch system development program
SpaceX_reusable_launch_system_development_program
SpaceX rocket design
The ITS launch vehicle was a 2016–2017 design for a privately funded very large 12-meter (39 ft)-diameter orbital launch vehicle planned to be developed
ITS_launch_vehicle
Bridge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
between the floating pontoons and the transitory ramp on either bank. The structure was formed dynamically, distributing wave energy and vehicle pressure
Floating_Bridge,_Dubai
Vehicles that can go to space and return
A reusable launch vehicle has parts that can be recovered and reflown, while carrying payloads from the surface to outer space. Rocket stages are the most
Reusable_launch_vehicle
Battery electric compact crossover SUV
through its European operations. Produced in the Cologne Body & Assembly in Germany and marketed mainly in Europe, the vehicle is based on the Volkswagen
Ford_Explorer_EV
Class of cargo ship
January 2011. Scott, Richard (30 September 2010). "Floating world: US Navy eyes Mobile Landing Platform as sea base pontoon". International Defence Review
Expeditionary_Transfer_Dock
Launch facilities used by SpaceX
and operation; thereafter, operational costs were expected to be $5–10 million per year. The sixth flight of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched in September
SpaceX_facilities
Chinese super-heavy carrier rocket
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology for crewed lunar missions, flights to the Tiangong space station, and commercial launches. The standard Long
Long_March_10
Soviet (now Ukrainian) rocket
weapons. Zenit-3SL was launched by the Sea Launch consortium's floating launch platform in the Pacific Ocean and Zenit-2 was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome
Zenit_(rocket_family)
disaster-relief crossings. Foldable Floating Bridge: Modular floating bridge system used to transport troops, vehicles, and supplies across rivers and water
List of equipment of the South African Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_South_African_Army
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
reusable, super heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by American aerospace company SpaceX. Currently built and launched from Starbase in Texas, it
SpaceX_Starship
Emergency transport of divers under a decompression obligation to a place of safety
sides. Guidance on planning and executing diving operations from fixed or mobile platforms or from floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels
Hyperbaric evacuation and rescue
Hyperbaric_evacuation_and_rescue
Ship built in 2013
Mobile Landing Platform Program". Converteam.com. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2012. Scott, Richard (30 September 2010). "Floating world: US Navy
USNS_Montford_Point
Private spaceflight company
performed test launches on their floating offshore launch platform in the Gulf of Mexico. This test also marked the first commercial launch from US territorial
Evolution_Space
Partially-reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle by Blue Origin
New Glenn is a family of two-stage partially reusable launch vehicles developed and operated by the American company Blue Origin. The rocket has an operational
New_Glenn
Vehicle that operates on the surface of the water without a crew
It can be controlled remotely from mobile vehicles, headquarters, command centers and floating platforms. It will serve in missions such as reconnaissance
Unmanned_surface_vehicle
Expeditionary Mobile Base for the US Navy
3 May 2014. Scott, Richard (30 September 2010). "Floating world: US Navy eyes Mobile Landing Platform as sea base pontoon". International Defence Review
USNS_John_Glenn
Battlefield support vehicle
engineering vehicle is a vehicle built for construction work or for the transportation of combat engineers on the battlefield. These vehicles may be modified
Military_engineering_vehicle
Large crane vessel built 2013
largest vessel by gross tonnage, the heaviest vehicle ever made and since September 2021 also the largest floating sheerleg in the world. It was built in South
Pioneering_Spirit
Reusable first-stage rocket developed by SpaceX
is the reusable first stage of the SpaceX Starship super heavy-lift launch vehicle, which it composes in combination with the Starship second stage. As
SpaceX_Super_Heavy
showing a Mohajer 6 using a Qaem 1 to accurately hit a target that was floating in the sea, apparently in the Indian Ocean off Konarak. "Iran says starts
List of equipment of the Iranian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Iranian_Army
Tethered underwater mobile device operated by a remote crew
payload capability of the vehicle and the needs of the user. ROV operations in conjunction with simultaneous diving operations are under the overall supervision
Remotely operated underwater vehicle
Remotely_operated_underwater_vehicle
European aerospace company
launch of Ariane 6 occurred on 9 July 2024. If the company's task is to develop and manufacture the launch vehicles, Arianespace acts as the launch service
ArianeGroup
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX. The first Falcon 9 launch was on June 4, 2010, and the
Falcon_9
Ukrainian government agency
Russian annexation of Crimea, launches were conducted on Sea Launch's floating platform, which was soon mothballed. SSAU has ground control and tracking
State_Space_Agency_of_Ukraine
SpaceX fairing catching and wet recovery vessels
begun in 2017 in an effort to economically recover and reuse expended launch vehicle payload fairings from suborbital space. The experimental program became
SpaceX fairing recovery program
SpaceX_fairing_recovery_program
Equipment used in the support of an underwater diving operation
Submersible diver propulsion vehicle with inflatable buoyancy for surface use Diving support vessel – Ship used as a floating base for professional diving
Diving_support_equipment
successful launches by the same launch vehicle type in a calendar year. This surpassed the previous record held by Soyuz-U, which had 47 launches (45 successful)
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches
Vehicle that works on land and on/under water
An amphibious vehicle (or simply amphibian) is a vehicle that works both on land and on or under water. Amphibious vehicles include amphibious bicycles
Amphibious_vehicle
Part of US ballistic missile defense system
The Sea-Based X-band radar (SBX-1) is a floating, self-propelled, mobile active electronically scanned array early-warning radar station designed to operate
Sea-based_X-band_radar
Army and Primary Reserve, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, the Canadian Joint Operations Command, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal
List of equipment of the Canadian Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Canadian_Armed_Forces
Special operations Forces of the Turkish Navy
under water, over water, on land, or in the air. They also target floating platforms. The SAT participates in coastal reconnaissance tasked with obtaining
Underwater_Offence
Solid propellant rocket used by the Space Shuttle
Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle slated to carry the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle into low-Earth orbit and later to the Moon. The SRB-derived Crew Launch Vehicle (CLV)
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Booster
Floating bridge carrying a freeway in Seattle, Washington
in 2014. The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge carries six lanes of traffic—including two lanes for high-occupancy vehicles—and has a multi-use trail for
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge
Evergreen_Point_Floating_Bridge
Conceptual floating missile platform
for a warship intended to serve as a floating missile launcher platform with as many as five hundred vertical launch bays for large-sized guided missiles
Arsenal_ship
Israeli anti-tank missile
RF link in the case of the vehicle-mounted, long-range NLOS variant) while the missile is climbing to altitude after launch. This is similar to the lofted
Spike_(missile)
Prototype and design concept demonstrator rocket
flight of a launch vehicle like the Ares I. The test flight objectives included: Demonstrating control of a dynamically similar vehicle using control
Ares_I-X
American spaceflight and AI company
to introduce floating launch platforms, which would be modified oil rigs to provide a sea launch option for their Starship launch vehicle. As of February
SpaceX
European heavy-lift space launch vehicle (1996–2023)
retired European heavy-lift space launch vehicle operated by Arianespace for the European Space Agency (ESA). It was launched from the Guiana Space Centre
Ariane_5
American public spaceflight company
January 2026[update], making it the most prolific small-lift launch vehicle in operation globally. A suborbital variant of Electron, called HASTE (Hypersonic
Rocket_Lab
Failed 2015 American resupply spaceflight to the ISS
under a Commercial Resupply Services contract. The vehicle launched on a Falcon 9 v1.1 launch vehicle. It was the nineteenth overall flight for the Falcon
SpaceX_CRS-7
Structure that contains the Saturn rocket guidance system
stabilized platform (the ST-124-M3 inertial platform at location 21) measured acceleration and attitude. A launch vehicle digital computer (LVDC at location 19)
Saturn_V_instrument_unit
Aircraft that provides common satellite services
A high-altitude platform station (HAPS, which can also mean high-altitude pseudo-satellite or high-altitude platform systems), also known as atmospheric
High-altitude platform station
High-altitude_platform_station
1 Floating dock GO 58 1996 2,000 tonnes – 1 Floating dock GO 20 1935 1,600 tonnes – 1 Floating dock GO 1 1942 1,000 tonnes GO 22 class 1 Floating dock
List of active Italian Navy ships
List_of_active_Italian_Navy_ships
platform and the C++ SDK have several modules that simulate physics-based particles, sensors, floating bodies, cable systems, earthmoving operations,
Vortex_(software)
Sub-orbital missile mostly carrying nuclear weapons
independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs), each of which carries a strategic nuclear warhead and allows a single launched missile to strike several targets
Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile
Iranian warship
functions as a mothership to smaller vessels, as well as a platform for launching unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). In the footage of commissioning ceremony, a
IRIS_Shahid_Roudaki
Ship used as a floating base for professional diving projects
makes a wider range of operations possible, but the platform presents some inherent hazards, particularly the thrusters, making launch and recovery by diving
Diving_support_vessel
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
Operations and Checkout Building to the launch pad on launch day. It was also used to transport astronauts back again from the Crew Transport Vehicle
Space_Shuttle_program
hours of operation. The LCAs are meant for transport of vehicles and material, along with patrols and limited search and rescue operations. The vessels
List of equipment of the Indian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indian_Army
Proposed robotic semi-buoyant flying wing aircraft to study Venus's atmosphere
ground, where it reaches 100% buoyancy. A passively floating vehicle also simplifies operations at night, as well as safe-mode procedures for recovery
Venus Atmospheric Maneuverable Platform
Venus_Atmospheric_Maneuverable_Platform
Development history of the SpaceX Starship vehicle
flat concrete pad or downrange floating landing platform, the ITS booster was to be designed to land on the launch mount itself, for immediate refueling
SpaceX Starship design history
SpaceX_Starship_design_history
Proofs of the SpaceX booster's reusability
successful landing atop a floating platform off the coast of Florida. The demonstration follows successful tests during two previous launches where the first stage
Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests
Falcon_9_first-stage_landing_tests
editorial team (2023-07-03). "Norway orders more armored recovery vehicles and recovery vehicles". esut.de. Retrieved 2024-07-20. "Norwegen bestellt weitere
List of equipment of the Norwegian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Norwegian_Army
Microcontroller family
1.7–2.4 DMIPS/MHz DSP with up to 1.8 GFLOPS Supports floating point and fixed point operations with all cores Fast Fourier accelerator Pixel Preprocessor
Infineon_AURIX
(Australia) UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UBLE – Universal Bridge Launching Equipment UCVP – Universal Combat Vehicle Platform UDR – Ulster Defence Regiment
Glossary of military abbreviations
Glossary_of_military_abbreviations
Soviet and Ukrainian scientist and spacecraft engineer
in Space A.V. Agarkov, V.A. Pyrig. Loading of Launch Vehicle when Launching from Floating Launch Platform // IAF Abstracts, 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly
Anatoly_Agarkov
Ship that transports and launches drones
aerial vehicles (drones) can take off and land. In addition to unmanned aerial vehicles, a drone carrier can also launch unmanned underwater vehicles and
Drone_carrier
Phase of flight in which a vehicle leaves the land or water surface
phase of flight during which an aerial vehicle leaves the ground and becomes airborne. For space vehicles that launch vertically, this is known as liftoff
Takeoff
Submersible used for rescue of people from disabled submarines and submersibles
includes the delivery of Deep Search and Rescue Vehicles (DSRV), Remote Operations Vehicle (ROV), Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS) equipment, Transfer
Deep-submergence rescue vehicle
Deep-submergence_rescue_vehicle
Soviet spacecraft research project, 1976–1993
weapons. Zenit-3SL was launched by the Sea Launch consortium's floating launch platform in the Pacific Ocean and Zenit-2 was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome
Buran_programme
One-way carsharing service in Europe
thus benefit from tax relief. In Copenhagen, DriveNow launched a purely electric fleet of 400 vehicles in September 2015. "DriveNow comes to Helsinki". CleanTechnica
DriveNow
tracked combat vehicles". LRT. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024. "Lithuania is purchasing 100 Swedish CV90 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle, according
List of equipment of the Lithuanian Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Lithuanian_Armed_Forces
Military light utility vehicle
with the entire vehicle submerged if needed. The tailgate is held open by struts to allow water into the vehicle to prevent it floating away, and to allow
Land_Rover_Wolf
Installation of structures and facilities in a marine environment
windfarm Floating solar Offshore platform Spar (platform) Tension leg platform Floating production storage and offloading (FPSOs) Oil platform Semi-submersible
Offshore_construction
Soviet combat vehicle
reworked nose section and hydro jets for better floating: TRI Hors – engineering reconnaissance vehicle, built in series from 1983, armed with 12.7mm NSVT
MT-LB
Second version of the SpaceX medium-lift launch vehicle
ocean landing tests, the first stage of the CRS-5 launch vehicle attempted to land on a floating platform, the autonomous spaceport drone ship, in January
Falcon_9_v1.1
equipment of the Malaysian Army can be subdivided into: ground vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, radar, air defence, infantry weapons
List of equipment of the Malaysian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Malaysian_Army
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
Exploration Upper Stage. The SpaceX Falcon Heavy was selected as the launch vehicle. However, the Lunar Gateway program was cancelled in March 2026. On
Artemis_II
over 250 vehicles (i.e. in-universe are meant to move under their own power), and playsets (i.e. toys representing static bases of operation such as fortresses
List of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero playsets and vehicles
List_of_G.I._Joe:_A_Real_American_Hero_playsets_and_vehicles
Transport ship for carrying and landing amphibious forces
operations The open well deck of the French ship Siroco The well deck of USS San Antonio Amphibious warfare ship Dock landing ship Landing Platform Helicopter
Amphibious_transport_dock
Open-source CPU instruction set architecture
instructions lack the count leading zero and bit-field operations normally used to speed up software floating-point in a pure-integer processor, however, while
RISC-V
Ship
equipment using Remote Operated Vehicles. She was also heavily involved in the commissioning of the Foinaven and Schiehallion floating production vessels. In 2000
Iolair
Australian naval amphibious ship class
(3,900 long tons; 4,400 short tons) larger and with an increased troop, vehicle, and helicopter carrying capability compared to the Mistrals, the Spanish
Canberra-class landing helicopter dock
Canberra-class_landing_helicopter_dock
Proposed system for launching objects into orbit
bearings, one at each end, which support it. Launch loops are intended to achieve non-rocket spacelaunch of vehicles weighing 5 metric tons by electromagnetically
Launch_loop
Indian surface-to-air missile series
protecting a moving convoy of vehicles. The launch platform has been integrated with both wheeled and tracked vehicles. While the Akash system has primarily
Akash_(missile)
American subsidiary of automaker Stellantis
the Saturn series of heavy-lift launch vehicles by a team headed by Wernher von Braun. Chrysler's Huntsville operation, then designated the Space Division
Chrysler
American space and aeronautics agency
Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope. The Launch Services Program oversees operations for uncrewed launches. The agency supports the ISS through international
NASA
Geostationary communications satellite
communications satellite operated by SES It was launched from Cape Canaveral SLC-40 by a Falcon 9 Full Thrust launch vehicle on 4 March 2016. SES-9 is a large communications
SES-9
American truck series
GMT400 platform codename. Marketed by both Chevrolet and GMC, the fourth-generation C/K was offered as both a pickup truck and chassis cab-vehicle. Alongside
Chevrolet C/K (fourth generation)
Chevrolet_C/K_(fourth_generation)
Brief car rental method
flexible Free-Floating (One-Way) model around 2008/2009 (pioneered by services like Car2go), allowing users to pick up and drop off vehicles anywhere within
Carsharing
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
and Top Gun: Maverick as providing the launch sites and mission operations support for the fighter operations seen in both films. The Japanese aircraft
Aircraft_carrier
Executive luxury five-door liftback coupé
aluminium brake calipers, rear floating-caliper brakes and 21-inch wheels. A preview of the facelifted 2015 A7 Sportback, the vehicle was unveiled at the 2009
Audi_A7
Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier
BTR-40P (with the 'P' standing for plavayushchiy – "floating"). During the design process, the vehicle moved away from the APC concept and became an amphibious
BTR-40
Type of warship
types also launch and recover fixed wing aircraft such as V/STOL Harrier "jump jet"s or F-35Bs to provide air support to landing operations. STOL aircraft
Amphibious_assault_ship
pictures video | Russia Russian missile system vehicle UK | Russia Russian army military equipment vehicles UK". 29 August 2021. "Army-2021: Almaz Antey
List of equipment of the Russian Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Russian_Ground_Forces
Theoretical submarine equivalent of an amphibious assault ship
from Kure to Majuro. After the submarines launched the Ka-Tsu vehicles, the operation called for the vehicles to proceed to shore, move overland across
Amphibious_assault_submarine
six launches, SpaceX became the second most prolific American company in terms of 2014 launches, behind Atlas V launch vehicle. With seven launches in
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
2006 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Vehicle Assembly Building, where it was mated to its External Tank and SRBs. Rollout to Pad 39B occurred on May 19, 2006, ahead of the planned launch
STS-121
British WWII amphibious swimming tank
managed to radio back and warn following units not to launch so far out. The remaining vehicles of the 741st Tank Battalion, and all tanks of the 743rd
DD_tank
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