Launch pad (disambiguation)
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A launch pad is an above-ground platform from which rocket- missiles or space launch vehicles take off vertically. Launch pad may also refer to the following:
Computing
- Launchpad (LaunchPad Media Management) is a software as a service (SaaS) solution for the media industry and is a product of Media Intranets
- Launchpad (website), used for bug tracking and software development mainly used as part of the Ubuntu operating system
- Launchpad (OS X) is an application launcher for Mac OS X Lion
- Launchpad, Clearspring tool that enables web content to be turned into distributable widgets
- Launchpad, U3 software application for USB flash drives
- Launchpad, a hardware controller for the Ableton Live music sequencer software
- LaunchPad, a Texas Instruments microcontroller evaluation platform
Other
- Launch Pad (card game), game about building rockets and preparing them for launch
- Launchpad (album), 2004 album by the band Particle
- Launchpad McQuack, Disney character
- Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, former stadium used by the Atlanta Braves, stadium had a reputation for giving up many home runs.
- Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop, an academic program at the University of Wyoming at Laramie to teach advanced astronomy to science fiction writers.
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