launch tower

Язык: ru

📖 Определения

Пусковая башня

EN: A tall, specialized structure used in aerospace engineering to support, fuel, and provide access to a rocket or spacecraft during pre-launch preparations, and sometimes to serve as a recovery or landing structure for returning boosters.

💬 Примеры

The massive first stage attempted its controlled descent back to the launch tower.

Массивная первая ступень попыталась совершить управляемый спуск обратно к пусковой башне.