Most of the fairways are canted, meaning that drives landing in their center can easily bound into the rough.

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Barclays Center made for the most logical landing spot for the Islanders following a long, contentious effort to get a new arena on Long Island.

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Astronauts were told to prepare for landing at the Kennedy Space Center as early as 7:34 a.m.

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After 25 years, 32 successful missions, and more than 120-million miles traveled, space shuttle Atlantis made what's likely to be its last landing yesterday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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The center of the screen shows video from the landing and graphics at the bottom show the lunar model's angle.

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Unsettled weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida prompted NASA to call off today's planned landing, and the shuttle's orbit will not allow another landing attempt in Florida until tomorrow morning.

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The ground might be lower or higher on the take-off or landing side and all these things throw the horse's center of gravity.

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It is worth noting that the landing craft in question, while they have not been named in any of the reporting, are very clearly not the landing craft from the Black Sea fleet that were at the center of the controversy in late June but totally different ships from the Northern Fleet.

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New York police say what appears to be part of the landing gear of one of the jets flown into the World Trade Center on 11 September 2001 has been found.

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