The term launch control can refer to:
- Launch control (automotive), an automotive control option
- A spaceport, a rocket launch site
- A missile launch control center, used to launch US ICBMs
There are also specific facilities that use the name Launch Control:
- Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center
Famous quotes containing the words launch and/or control:
“I had often stood on the banks of the Concord, watching the lapse of the current, an emblem of all progress, following the same law with the system, with time, and all that is made ... and at last I resolved to launch myself on its bosom and float whither it would bear me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family’s financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.”
—Augustus Y. Napier (20th century)