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Drake in California. In 1579, Francis Drake was halfway during his circumnavigation and sailed out in the Pacific, then turned east seeking the Strait of Anián (a water passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic, known in the reverse direction as the Northwest Passage ), or for a place to repair his ships. [1]
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast. ... Moss Landing Power Plant, located on the coast of Monterey Bay.
Spanish Landing is a historical site at Spanish Landing Park in San Diego, California at San Diego Bay. The Spanish Landing site is a California Historical Landmark No. 891 listed on February 20, 1976.
Three locations in the United States were used as landing sites for the Space Shuttle system. Each site included runways of sufficient length for the slowing-down of a returning spacecraft. The prime landing site was the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a purpose-built landing strip. Landings also occurred at Edwards Air Force Base in California, and one took ...
Space Launch Complex 4 ( SLC-4) is a launch and landing site at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, U.S. It has two pads, both of which are used by SpaceX for Falcon 9, one for launch operations, and the other as Landing Zone 4 ( LZ-4) for SpaceX landings.
Planet of the Apes is a 2001 American science fiction adventure film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by William Broyles Jr., Lawrence Konner, and Mark Rosenthal.The sixth installment in the Planet of the Apes film series, it is loosely based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle and serves as a remake of the 1968 film version.
Mission Viejo, California Smart Cups Winner August 16: Caroline D'Amore: 38 Los Angeles, California: Pizza Girl Runners-up August 16 Lan Ho TBA Chicago, Illinois Fat Miilk Ashley Davies TBA Norco, California Happy Grub Eliminated August 9 Aaron Valentine TBA Maryville, Missouri Snow Cone King Eliminated August 2 Tony Balestreri TBA Chicago ...
Birds Landing (also Bird's Landing) is an unincorporated community in southern Solano County, California, United States. It lies at the intersection of Collinsville and Montezuma Hills Roads, southeast of the city of Fairfield, the county seat of Solano County. Situated just north of the Sacramento River, the community is located midway between ...