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* ''The main hub for CASA's major launches, including manned missions and high-profile satellite deployments. Equipped with advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge technology, this spaceport handles the majority of CASA's launch activities and serves as the nerve center for mission control and operations. The West Islands Space Complex houses the famous West Islands Space Complex Space Museum and is attracts heavy tourism. It also features extensive landing runways for the safe return of the Independence-class space shuttles and other reusable vehicles.''
* ''The main hub for CASA's major launches, including manned missions and high-profile satellite deployments. Equipped with advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge technology, this spaceport handles the majority of CASA's launch activities and serves as the nerve center for mission control and operations. The West Islands Space Complex houses the famous West Islands Space Complex Space Museum and attracts heavy tourism. It also features extensive landing runways for the safe return of the Independence-class space shuttles and other reusable vehicles.''


====Secondary Spaceport(s)====
====Secondary Spaceport(s)====

Revision as of 01:12, 21 May 2024

CASA's launch operations are conducted from a network of state-of-the-art spaceports and complexes strategically located across the Confederate States of Anagonia. These facilities support a wide range of activities, from routine satellite launches to groundbreaking manned missions. Each site plays a crucial role in ensuring the success and safety of CASA’s diverse aerospace endeavors, contributing to the nation's leadership in space exploration and technology. Below is an overview of the primary and secondary spaceports, as well as other significant launch sites utilized by CASA.

Program Spaceports

Primary Spaceport(s)

West Islands Space Complex (Territory of the West Islands, CSA)

Aerial view of a part of the West Islands Space Complex
Aerial view of the West Islands Space Complex Space Museum
  • The main hub for CASA's major launches, including manned missions and high-profile satellite deployments. Equipped with advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge technology, this spaceport handles the majority of CASA's launch activities and serves as the nerve center for mission control and operations. The West Islands Space Complex houses the famous West Islands Space Complex Space Museum and attracts heavy tourism. It also features extensive landing runways for the safe return of the Independence-class space shuttles and other reusable vehicles.

Secondary Spaceport(s)

Arkansis Spaceport (State of Arkansis, CSA)

  • Supporting the primary spaceport, Arkansis Spaceport is integral for supplementary launches, research missions, and testing new technologies. It houses the Arkansis Space Museum and its main display is the CASA-S-01 Plymouth Orbiter Shuttle. Its primary facilities are designed to accommodate a variety of spacecraft and launch vehicles, providing flexibility and redundancy in CASA's launch capabilities. The spaceport includes designated runways for shuttle landings, ensuring rapid turnaround and refurbishment of reusable vehicles.
View from a tower at the Arkansis Spaceport, the primary launch facility for Orbiter and Buran Shuttles

Other/Backup Launch Sites

Aerial view of the Tiberius National Defense Center

Lexington International Spaceport (State of Lexington, CSA)

  • A versatile spaceport catering to both commercial and governmental launches. It plays a key role in international collaborations and commercial spaceflight operations. It houses the Lexington State Space Museum and its primary display is the CASA-S-06 Excalibur Orbiter Shuttle. The spaceport is equipped with landing runways capable of handling the return of space shuttles and other aircraft.

Joe Wilson Research Complex (State of Orgath, CSA)

Aerial View of a portion of the Joe Wilson Research Complex
  • Dedicated to experimental launches and advanced research projects. This complex is essential for developing and testing new aerospace technologies and methodologies. While primarily a research site, it includes smaller runways for emergency landings and testing purposes.

Tiberius National Defense Center (State of Liberty, CSA)

  • Primarily focused on national defense and security-related space missions. It ensures the readiness and reliability of defense satellites and other strategic assets. It houses the Military Space Museum and its primary display is the CASA-B-01 Reliance Buran Space Shuttle. The center includes reinforced runways designed to handle the landing of military spacecraft and other secure vehicles.

Mount Liberty Launch Complex (State of Liberty, CSA)

  • A specialized site for high-altitude and specialized scientific missions. It is equipped to handle launches that require unique trajectories and specific environmental conditions. The complex also has runways to facilitate the landing of research vehicles and emergency recovery operations.

Confederate National Manufacturing Complex (State of Arkansis, CSA)

  • This complex integrates manufacturing with launch operations, allowing for seamless production and deployment of spacecraft and launch vehicles. It supports rapid prototyping and deployment for urgent missions. Landing runways are available to quickly bring back prototype vehicles for assessment and refurbishment.