Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14
Launch site of manned Project Mercury flights
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Launch Complex 14 (LC-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.
LC-14 is currently leased to Stoke Space for their Nova launch vehicle.
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