Chipotle: The Definitive Oral History. The builders of a $22 billion burrito empireâthe founder, his father, his college buddies, key execs, and a couple of pig farmersâopen up about how they won the fast-food future. And yes, they dish about McDonald's. By Kyle Stock and Venessa Wong | February 2, 2015.
Launch Complex 39 redirects here. For the Proton launch complex at Baikonur, see Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200. Launch Complex 39 (LC-39) is a rocket launch site at the John F. Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida, United States. The site and its collection of facilities were originally built for the Apollo program, and later modified for the Space Shuttle program.
Mission STS-121, NASA's second return to flight test mission is soon to lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. How is the launch time determined and how long will it take the Space Shuttle to reach the International Space Station? NASA Launch Director Mike Leinbach has been working closely with orbiter Discovery and her crew. Mike, thanks for taking time out of your busy day to share your insight about launching a space shuttle into space.