Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36

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rocket launch site space launch complex

Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 is a historic Florida launch site that supported numerous NASA and commercial Atlas-Centaur rocket missions, including early planetary and communications satellite launches.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Launch Complex 36A	2
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 36A	1
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 36B	1
Launch Complex 36	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rocket launch site ⓘ space launch complex ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	LC-36 ⓘ Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ surface form: Launch Complex 36
commissioned	1962 ⓘ
constructionStart	1960 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
deactivated	2005 ⓘ
firstLaunchDate	1962 ⓘ
hasPart	Launch Pad 36A ⓘ Launch Pad 36B ⓘ
historicalOperator	45th Space Wing ⓘ Air Force Space Command ⓘ
historicalUse	Atlas-Centaur launches for NASA ⓘ geostationary communications satellite launches ⓘ interplanetary probe launches ⓘ
launchPadsCount	2 ⓘ
leasedBy	Blue Origin ⓘ
locatedIn	Brevard County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ Florida ⓘ
locatedNear	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedOn	Cape Canaveral ⓘ
notableLaunch	Intelsat communications satellites ⓘ Mariner planetary missions ⓘ Pioneer missions ⓘ Surveyor lunar lander missions ⓘ
operator	Blue Origin ⓘ NASA ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ United States Space Force ⓘ
padDesignation	LC-36A ⓘ LC-36B ⓘ
partOf	Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ surface form: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ
plannedLaunchVehicle	New Glenn ⓘ
primaryLaunchVehicle	Atlas II ⓘ Atlas III ⓘ Atlas-Centaur ⓘ
status	reactivated for commercial use ⓘ
usedBy	NASA ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Defense commercial launch providers ⓘ
usedFor	NASA missions ⓘ commercial launches ⓘ communications satellite launches ⓘ planetary missions ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 → alsoKnownAs → Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Launch Complex 36

Pioneer 10 → launchComplex → Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Launch Complex 36A

Pioneer 11 → launchSite → Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Launch Complex 36A

Atlas-Centaur → launchSitesUsed → Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 36A

Atlas-Centaur → launchSitesUsed → Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 36B