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	LGM-30 Minuteman -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Minuteman III was first deployed in 1969 and with the latest upgrades is expected to remain in service through the year 2025.
		The Minuteman had two innovations that gave it a long practical service life: a solid (A jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion) rocket (An additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective) booster, and a digital flight (A machine for performing calculations automatically) computer.
		Minuteman II The Minuteman II program was economically crucial to the development of (A microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component) integrated circuits.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lg/lgm-30_minuteman2.htm (874 words)

	Encyclopedia: Minuteman III
		The L indicates that the missile is silo-launched; the G indicates that it is designed to attack surface targets; and the M indicates that it is a guided missile.
		It is a guided missile, with three solid-fuel stages, and in addition, in the post-boost stage ("bus"), a liquid-fuel propulsion system rocket engine used to fine-tune the trajectory of the reentry vehicle and/or dispense individual warheads to separate targets across a broad area.
		Minuteman II The Minuteman II program was economically crucial to the development of integrated circuits.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Minuteman-III (885 words)

	LGM-30 Minuteman
		The Minuteman I and II were United States nuclear missiles (ICBMss) in service from 1960 until 1997.
		The Minuteman III entered service in 1975 and is still in use (1998 USAF plans are to operate it until 2025).
		The author Thomas Pynchon worked as a technical writer for the field support unit for the Minuteman missile, something that is probably reflected in the narrative of his novels The Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's Rainbow.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/lg/lgm_30_minuteman.html (610 words)

	Intercontinental ballistic missile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One of the key features of the first computer-controlled ICBM, the Minuteman missile was that it could quickly and easily use its computer to test itself.
		All USAF Minuteman II missiles have been destroyed in accordance to START, and their launch silos sealed or sold to the public.
		Minuteman III (LGM-30G) - launched from silo - as of June 28, 2004, there are 517 Minuteman III missiles in active inventory
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile (1880 words)

	Minuteman
		The ERIS vehicle itself consisted of surplus Minuteman ICBM second and third stages.
		Single-stage launch vehicle air dropped from a C-130 consisting of a surplus Minuteman SR19 stage and a payload section....
		Single stage vehicle consisting of 1 surplus Minuteman 2 SR19AJ1 motor air-dropped from a C-130 transport.
	www.astronautix.com /lvfam/minteman.htm (417 words)

	Minuteman Library Network Home Access to Databases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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		Home Access to the following databases is provided by the Minuteman Library Network:
		Home Access to the following database is provided by the Boston Public Library, funded with State funds through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners:
	www.mln.lib.ma.us /homeacc.htm (302 words)

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