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Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14

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Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Launch Complex 14 is a launch site at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Part of the Missile Row lineup of launch sites in the region, LC-14 was used for various crewed and uncrewed Atlas launches, including the February 1962 Friendship 7 flight aboard which John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14 is situated 1½ miles south of Launch Complex 20.

Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12

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Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Launch Complex 12 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida was a launch pad used by Atlas rockets and missiles between 1958 and 1967. It was the second-most southern of the pads known as Missile Row, between LC-11 to the south and LC-13 to the north. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12 is situated 2½ miles south of Launch Complex 20.

Hangar AE

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Photo: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Built in 1959, Hangar AE was originally built for a Department of Defense missile program. The facility was acquired in 1960 by NASA and modified for unmanned missions. Hangar AE is situated 2½ miles southwest of Launch Complex 20.

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