Definition of Moonport

1. a facility for launching spacecraft to the moon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moonport

moonlet
moonlets
moonlight
moonlighted
moonlighter
moonlighters
moonlighting
moonlights
moonlike
moonling
moonlings
moonlit
moonly
moonpool
moonpools
moonport (current term)
moonports
moonquake
moonquakes
moonraker
moonrakers
moonrat
moonrats
moonrise
moonrises
moonrock
moonrocks
moonroof
moonroofs
moonrunes

Literary usage of Moonport

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"Benson and Faherty, moonport, p. 499. 26. MSC, "Apollo 14 Mission Report," MSC-04112, May 1971, pp. 1-1, 9-3, 14-1 to 14-5. 27. Ibid., p. 3-19. 28. ..."

2. Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the Apollo/Saturn Launch Vehicle by Roger E. Bilstein (1999)
"For procedures at KSC, see Benson and Faherty, moonport. 8. Schmidt, "Automatic Checkout," p. 86; Schmidt, "Survey," p. 4. 9. Schmidt, "Automatic Checkout ..."

3. The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor by Hermann Noordung, Ernest Stuhlinger, J. D. Hunley, Jennifer Garland (1995)
"(NASA SP-4203, 1977). Benson, Charles D. and Faherty, William Barnaby. moonport: A History of Apollo Launch Facilities and Operations. (NASA SP-4204, 1978). ..."

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