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NASA program
The NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) is responsible for procurement of launch services for NASA uncrewed missions and oversight of launch integration
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American space and aeronautics agency
Australia. The NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) is responsible for procurement of launch services for NASA uncrewed missions and oversight of launch integration
NASA
The launch history of NASA's Launch Services Program (LSP) since the program formed in 1998 at Kennedy Space Center. The launch of NASA robotic missions
List of Launch Services Program launches
List_of_Launch_Services_Program_launches
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
The Space Launch System (SLS) is an American two-stage super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used by NASA. The primary launch vehicle for the Artemis
Space_Launch_System
List of space missions by NASA
missions. Since 1945, NACA (NASA's predecessor) and, since January 26, 1958, NASA has conducted the X-Plane Program. The program was originally intended to
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NASA-led lunar exploration program
The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aimed at returning humans
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Cancelled 2005–2010 NASA human spaceflight program
The Constellation program (abbreviated CxP) was a crewed spaceflight program developed by NASA, the space agency of the United States, from 2005 to 2009
Constellation_program
Historic Apollo Moonport
leased Launch Complex 39A from NASA since 2014 and has modified the pad to support Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches. NASA began modifying Launch Complex
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) is a NASA program to hire companies to send small robotic landers and rovers to the Moon. Most landing sites
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services
domain. Northon, Karen (11 April 2019). "NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Asteroid Redirect Test". NASA. Archived from the original on 8 January
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2020–2022)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2020–2022)
Ongoing NASA space exploration program
The Explorers Program is a NASA exploration program that provides flight opportunities for physics, geophysics, heliophysics, and astrophysics investigations
Explorers_Program
Former NASA program
Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) was a NASA program to spur the development of private spacecraft and launch vehicles for deliveries to the
Commercial Orbital Transportation Services
Commercial_Orbital_Transportation_Services
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
reusable launch system development program and plan to colonize Mars, and is one of two landing systems selected by NASA for the Artemis program's crewed
List_of_Starship_launches
NASA program for delivery of cargo to the ISS
NASA has been directed to pursue commercial spaceflight options since at least 1984, with the Commercial Space Launch Act of 1984 and Launch Services
Commercial_Resupply_Services
Uncrewed re-usable spaceplane technology demonstrator for the VentureStar
failures using a 2-meter scale model. In 1994 NASA initiated the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) program. After a Phase I programme developing proposals
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The NASA Fine Art Program was established in 1962. NASA administrator, James Webb, jump-started the program by recommending artists to become involved
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2022 uncrewed Moon-orbiting NASA mission
spaceflight of NASA's Artemis program, Artemis I marked the agency's return to lunar exploration after the conclusion of the Apollo program nearly five decades
Artemis_I
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished
Space_Shuttle_program
New Glenn is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin, named after NASA astronaut John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth
List_of_New_Glenn_launches
space programs since the beginning of the spaceflight era in the mid-20th century. The government runs space programs by three primary agencies: NASA for
List of space programs of the United States
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NASA cancelled spaceplane project
The HL-20 Personnel Launch System was a NASA spaceplane concept for crewed orbital missions studied by NASA's Langley Research Center around 1990. It
HL-20_Personnel_Launch_System
Video on demand service by NASA
news, documentary programming, and live streams of NASA activities such as launches and missions. The service is accessible via the NASA website, as well
NASA+
March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Psyche Mission". miragenews.com. Mirage
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2023)
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Partially reusable super-heavy-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
highest payload capacity of any currently operational launch vehicle behind NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), and the fourth-highest capacity of any rocket
Falcon_Heavy
NASA human spaceflight program for the International Space Station
NASA relied on the Soyuz program to transport its astronauts to the ISS. A Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched to space atop a Falcon 9 Block 5 launch
Commercial_Crew_Program
launcher to deliver a payload to the International Space Station, paving the way for SpaceX and NASA to sign the first Commercial Resupply Services agreement
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
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Boeing-Northrop Grumman consortium for Moon rocket construction
for Space Launch System Rocket Services Contract". NASA. Retrieved 10 August 2022. "NASA IG Skeptical of Major SLS Cost Savings from Services Contract"
Deep_Space_Transport_LLC
Launches of American rocket family
causing NASA to retire the craft on January 25, 2024. Landsat 9 is an Earth observation satellite launched on 27 September 2021 from Space Launch Complex-3E
List of Atlas launches (2020–2029)
List_of_Atlas_launches_(2020–2029)
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
Security Space Launch program and the NASA Launch Services Program lists it as a "Category 3" (Low Risk) launch vehicle allowing it to launch the agency's
Falcon_9
NASA space program partnership with space companies
of the program, NASA wanted proposals to be complete, end-to-end concepts of operation, including spacecraft, launch vehicles, launch services, ground
Development of the Commercial Crew Program
Development_of_the_Commercial_Crew_Program
First crewed lunar landing of the Artemis program
the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration program, marking the first crewed Moon landing since Apollo 17 in 1972. For this mission, a Space Launch System
Artemis_IV
launch vehicle data centers (LVDC); the Mission Director's Center (MDC); and offices for payload and contractor personnel. The NASA Launch Services Program
Spacecraft Assembly and Checkout Building
Spacecraft_Assembly_and_Checkout_Building
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was the Space Transportation System (STS)
Space_Shuttle
number of NASA missions, including the Explorers Program, Voyager program, and New Frontiers program, are ongoing. The Explorer program has launched more than
List of uncrewed NASA missions
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and Information Service. August 26, 2024. Retrieved August 29, 2024. Margetta, Robert (September 10, 2021). "NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for GOES-U
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
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February 2025. "Worldwide Space Launches". Retrieved 8 August 2024. "Upcoming Missions". NASA Launch Services Program. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August
List of spaceflight launches in January–March 2025
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Historic launch pad operated by NASA since 1969
approval led to the launch of the Apollo program, which required a massive expansion of NASA operations, including an expansion of launch operations from
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39B
Ongoing space research program
Space Shuttle dock with a Salyut space station. In the early 1980s, NASA planned to launch a modular space station called Freedom as a counterpart to the Salyut
International Space Station program
International_Space_Station_program
Joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Boeing
venture, United Launch Alliance (ULA), to consolidate their space launch operations. The two companies had long competed for launch services contracts from
United_Launch_Alliance
NASA Mars rover deployed in 2004
5111 sols (14 years, 138 days on Earth). Launched on July 7, 2003, as part of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover program, it landed in Meridiani Planum on January
Opportunity_(rover)
Rocket able to lift 50,000 kg to low Earth orbit
rockets. Saturn V was a NASA launch vehicle that made 13 orbital launches between 1967 and 1973, principally for the Apollo program through 1972. The Apollo
Super heavy-lift launch vehicle
Super_heavy-lift_launch_vehicle
2020). "NASA renames WFIRST space telescope after pioneering woman astronomer". SpaceNews. Retrieved 20 May 2020. "NASA Awards Launch Services Contract
List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2026
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1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program led by NASA, which landed the first humans on the Moon
Apollo_program
Claims that NASA's Space Shuttle program failed to achieve its promised goals
Criticism of the Space Shuttle program stemmed from claims that NASA's Space Shuttle program failed to achieve its promised cost and utility goals, as
Criticism of the Space Shuttle program
Criticism_of_the_Space_Shuttle_program
Series of NASA satellites
NASA's series of Great Observatories satellites are four large, powerful space-based astronomical telescopes launched between 1990 and 2003. They were
Great_Observatories_program
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
in 1972, the first crewed flight of the NASA-led Artemis program, the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System (SLS), and the first crewed flight
Artemis_II
Spring 2026 cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station
cargo resupply mission contracted by NASA and operated by SpaceX. The flight launched on May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space
SpaceX_CRS-34
Launch vehicles developed by Astra
new launch system, Astra made use of designs and hardware from the SALVO rocket. In 2017, Astra, under the name Ventions, received funding from NASA to
Astra_Rocket
German-American rocket engineer and scientist (1908–1983)
development, construction and operation of NASA's Saturn launch facilities. He became the first director of NASA's Launch Operations Center (later renamed as
Kurt_Debus
American private spaceflight firm
services increases." As of November 2015 the company is developing an orbital small satellite launch vehicle known as Spyder, with support from NASA.
UP_Aerospace
Head of the US independent space agency
Gemini programs until days before the launch of the first Apollo mission. He also dealt with the Apollo 1 fire. During Webb's administration, NASA developed
Administrator_of_NASA
Pair of NASA landers and orbiters sent to Mars in 1976
landers once they touched down. The Viking program grew from NASA's earlier, even more ambitious, Voyager Mars program, which was not related to the successful
Viking_program
US reusable automated cargo lifting-body spaceplane
missions to the International Space Station (ISS) under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services program. Development of Dream Chaser began in 2004 as a project
Dream_Chaser
American aerospace company
Payload Delivery Services (LPDS) program seeks to open commercial access to the Moon. NASA selected Intuitive Machines' LPDS program for four lunar missions
Intuitive_Machines
Reconnaissance mission of the main belt asteroid 16 Psyche
Psyche (/ˈsaɪki/ SY-kee) is a NASA Discovery Program space mission launched on October 13, 2023, to explore the origin of planetary cores by orbiting
Psyche_(spacecraft)
Former NASA astronaut (born 1966)
former NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle missions STS-127 (July 2009) and STS-135 (July 2011), the final flight of the Space Shuttle program. He launched
Doug_Hurley
Private crewed spaceflight program
mission, Polaris Dawn, launched in 2024 and featured the first commercial spacewalk. After being nominated to be Administrator of NASA, Isaacman pledged that
Polaris_program
Former NASA Mars rover, active from 2004 to 2010
the first day for MER-B was June 25, 2003. NASA's Launch Services Program managed the launch of both spacecraft. Spirit successfully landed on the surface
Spirit_(rover)
NASA educational satellite program
program is managed by the Launch Services Program (LSP) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA and Firefly Aerospace are planning to launch eight
Educational Launch of Nanosatellites
Educational_Launch_of_Nanosatellites
Canceled NASA rocket key to the Constellation program
Ares I was the crew launch vehicle that was being developed by NASA as part of the Constellation program. The name "Ares" refers to the Greek deity Ares
Ares_I
Decreasing count indicating the time remaining before an event
scheduled to occur. NASA commonly employs the terms "L-minus" and "T-minus" during the preparation for and anticipation of a rocket launch, and even "E-minus"
Countdown
2025 NASA mission to Mars
Aviation Administration, and Space Launch Delta 45 Range Safety Organization, as well as NASA's Launch Services Program and Science Mission Directorate.
ESCAPADE
NASA space mission to Jupiter and Europa
a mission to send a space probe developed by NASA to study Europa, a Galilean moon of Jupiter. Launched by a Falcon Heavy on October 14, 2024, the probe
Europa_Clipper
NASA mission, launched in 2010 to GSO
The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a NASA mission which has been observing the Sun since 2010. Launched on 11 February 2010, the observatory is part
Solar_Dynamics_Observatory
2026 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
required. The 12th operational SpaceX mission under NASA's Commercial Crew Program was scheduled for launch no earlier than 11 February 2026. Following the
SpaceX_Crew-12
NASA/ESA space telescope launched in 1990
was funded and built in the 1970s by NASA with contributions from the European Space Agency. Its intended launch was in 1983, but the project was beset
Hubble_Space_Telescope
Uncrewed spaceflight program by NASA
Mars Exploration Program (MEP) is a long-term effort to explore the planet Mars, funded and led by NASA. Formed in 1993, MEP has made use of orbital spacecraft
Mars_Exploration_Program
Primary power and propulsion component of the Orion spacecraft
first major milestone in NASA's Artemis program to return humans to the Moon, on November 16, 2022. The Space Launch System launched Orion toward the Moon
European_Service_Module
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Ray Observatory. The Swift mission was launched with a nominal on-orbit lifetime of two years. Swift is a NASA MIDEX (medium-class Explorer) mission,
Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory
Neil_Gehrels_Swift_Observatory
Artemis program crewed spacecraft
(MPCV) is a partially reusable crewed spacecraft used by NASA for the Artemis lunar exploration program. It consists of a crew module (CM), a space capsule
Orion_(spacecraft)
Launch vehicles developed and operated by SpaceX
Force's Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program and NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program. It was first launched from Cape Canaveral in
SpaceX_launch_vehicles
Division of NASA which trains astronauts
by NASA in 1959, for its Project Mercury with the objective of orbiting astronauts around the Earth in single-man capsules. The military services were
NASA_Astronaut_Corps
Military rocket launch site in Florida
Industrial Area, collects telemetry from launches all over the United States. NASA's Launch Services Program has three Launch Vehicle Data Centers (LVDC) within
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
Online astronomical exoplanet catalog and data service
funded by NASA and was launched in early December 2011 by the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute as part of NASA's Exoplanet Exploration Program. As of 4
NASA_Exoplanet_Archive
US NASA & DOD program 2000-2002
Program and the Next Generation Launch Technology program in November 2002. In 2004 NASA moved on to the Constellation Program, part of the Vision for Space
Space_Launch_Initiative
Solar system exploration program by NASA
Discovery Program is a series of Solar System exploration missions funded by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through its
Discovery_Program
Budget allocated to American space agency NASA by the US Congress
detail the amount of federal funding allotted to NASA each year over its history to pursue programs in aeronautics research, robotic spaceflight, technology
Budget_of_NASA
NASA mission to fly by eight asteroids
chosen, along with the Psyche mission, as NASA's Discovery Program missions 13 and 14 respectively. It was launched on 16 October 2021. In November 2023 and
Lucy_(spacecraft)
Commercial space launch facility
Regional Spaceport (MARS) is a commercial space launch facility located at the southern tip of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island in Virginia
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Spaceport
Division of NASA
The Planetary Missions Program Office is a division of NASA headquartered at the Marshall Space Flight Center, formed by the agency's Science Mission Directorate
Planetary Missions Program Office
Planetary_Missions_Program_Office
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
Artemis program. NASA describes the mission as one of the most complex human spaceflight missions it has ever attempted, involving three separate launches of
Artemis_III
NASA small satellite mission to study exoplanet atmospheres
thereafter. In February 2025, NASA selected SpaceX to provide launch services on a Falcon 9 rocket. In early 2025, NASA reported the spacecraft bus had
Pandora_(spacecraft)
NASA concept to support the International Space Station
cargo transport. It was part of the Space Launch Initiative. When NASA began the Constellation program in 2004, NASA transferred the knowledge gained on the
Orbital_Space_Plane_Program
System to get the crew to safety if a rocket launch fails
integrated into the bullet-shaped protective launch shroud. Under NASA's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) program Blue Origin was awarded $3.7 million for
Launch_escape_system
US deep space exploration programs
demonstration missions are planned for launch under the program's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS). Launched on June 28, 2022, the Cislunar Autonomous
List_of_Artemis_missions
Historic launch pad operated by NASA and SpaceX
approval led to the launch of the Apollo program, which required a massive expansion of NASA operations, including an expansion of launch operations from
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A
NASA/ESA/CSA space telescope launched in 2021
testing period, NASA officials referred to the idea of a servicing mission, but no plans were announced. Since the successful launch, NASA has stated that
James_Webb_Space_Telescope
Launches of Rocket Lab launch vehicle
launches for the remainder of 2020 and into 2021, including the company's first launch from Wallops LC-2 in 2023 and a mission to the Moon for NASA aboard
List_of_Electron_launches
End of NASA Space Shuttle program in 2011
Some programs from the early 1980s were the Future Space Transportation System program and the later NASA Advanced Manned Launch System program. In the
Space_Shuttle_retirement
2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS and final flight of the Space Shuttle program
had no appropriation in the NASA budget, raising questions about whether the mission would fly. On January 20, 2011, program managers changed STS-335 to
STS-135
Robotic mission that deployed the ''Curiosity'' rover to Mars in 2012
(16 ft) diameter payload fairing. The NASA Launch Services Program coordinated the launch via the NASA Launch Services (NLS) I Contract. The cruise stage
Mars_Science_Laboratory
(25 September 2025). "NASA, Sierra Space Modify Commercial Resupply Services Contract". NASA. Retrieved 25 September 2025. NASA and Sierra Space have
List of spaceflight launches in October–December 2026
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_October–December_2026
expected notable spaceflight events during the year 2026. On 11 January, NASA launched the Pandora small space telescope to study exoplanet atmospheres. The
2026_in_spaceflight
Overview of NASA field centers
NASA's programs and activities, with all other facilities assigned to the authority of at least one of these centers. In 2013, a report by the NASA Office
NASA_facilities
Concepts for extended human presence on the Moon
organization since the Apollo program. NASA's peak budget was in 1964–1965, when it comprised 4% of all federal spending in service of the Apollo Moon landing
NASA_lunar_outpost_concepts
Topics referred to by the same term
surgery ELaNa: Educational Launch of Nanosatellites, the CubeSat launch program managed by NASA's Launch Services Program Elana Toruń, a Polish football
ELANA
Launch vehicle capable of lifting over 20,000 kg into low Earth orbit
heavy-lift launch vehicle (HLV) is an orbital launch vehicle capable of lifting payloads between 20,000 to 50,000 kg (44,000 to 110,000 lb) (by NASA classification)
Heavy-lift_launch_vehicle
Movement of liquid inside another moving object
ran 2.4 hours before the planned deorbit burn was executed. NASA's Launch Services Program is working on two on-going slosh fluid dynamics experiments
Slosh_dynamics
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
crewed mission of the Apollo program, the American undertaking to land the first man on the Moon. It was planned to launch on February 21, 1967, as the
Apollo_1
2025 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
NASA Commercial Crew Program flight and the 19th crewed orbital flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft. The mission transported four crew members, NASA astronauts
SpaceX_Crew-11
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Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Neassa, possibly NEASA means "excellent valor."
Female
Japanese
(ナナ) Japanese name NANA means "seven." Compare with other forms of Nana.
Female
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Toiréasa, TRÉASA means "harvester."
Male
French
Short form of French Launcelot, LAUNCE means either "land" or "lance (the weapon)."Â
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Blanche, BLANCH means "white."
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×וָה) Hebrew name NAVA means "beautiful."
Female
Russian
(Ðада) Pet form of Russian Nadezhda, NADA means "hope."
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Massa, MASA means "burden." Compare with another form of Masa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Service.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Nancy, NANA means "favor; grace." Compare with other forms of Nana.
Male
Japanese
(1-æ£, 2-é›…, 3-昌, 4-真, 5-政, 6-å°†) Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Masa-, MASA means 1) "correct, just," 2) "elegant, splendid" 3) "flourishing, prosperous" 4) "genuine, true," 5) "governing, political," 6) "military." Compare with another form of Masa.
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old French word lance, LANCE means "lance (the weapon)." Compare with another form of Lance.
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name KASA means "dressed in furs."
Female
Finnish
Finnish name derived from the word ansio, ANSA means "virtue."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Shakespearean
Servant; God-like; Lance (Weapon); Diminutive of Lancelot
Female
Japanese
(1-æ£, 2-é›…, 3-昌, 4-真, 5-政, 6-å°†) Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Masa-, MASA means 1) "correct, just," 2) "elegant," 3) "flourishing, prosperous" 4) "genuine, true," 5) "governing, political," 6) "military." Compare with strictly masculine Masa.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Jamaican, Latin
Land; A Lance; A Light Spear
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö´×¡Ö¸×”): Hebrew name NISA means "to test." Also spelled Nissa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Service.
Female
Greek
(Îανα) Pet form of Greek Ioanna, NANA means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Nana.
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Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Fearless
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Travelling
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Vishnu
Male
Arthurian
, the name of a king.
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
God
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Gujarati, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Black Colour; Poet Name
Girl/Female
American, German, Scandinavian, Spanish
Peaceful Ruler; Ruler Forever; Rich
Boy/Male
Biblical
In strength.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Haselden.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Star name, Eldest daughter, A Nakshatra, The eldest, Lord Vishnu
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v. i.
To send out; to start (one) on a career; to set going; to give a start to (something); to put in operation; as, to launch a son in the world; to launch a business project or enterprise.
v. i.
To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.
v. i.
To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often with out.
v. i.
To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce.
n.
See Paunch.
v. t.
See Ranch.
imp. & p. p.
of Launch
v. t.
To munch.
v. t.
To throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch.
v. t.
To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
v. t.
To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.
n.
One of the nasal bones.
v. t.
To munch.
v. i.
To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
a.
Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 20, 208); characterized by resonance in the nasal passage; as, a nasal vowel; a nasal utterance.
v. i.
To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship.
n.
A lance.
n.
A paunch mat; -- called also panch.
n.
Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of venison.