A launch site is a place where spacecrafts are launched into space. The term LAUNCH SITE can be broken down into five different words: PAD (3 letters), SILO (4 letters), PIER (4 letters), BOATYARD (8 letters), and CAPECANAVERAL (13 letters). A PAD is a flat surface used to launch rockets, a SILO is a cylindrical structure used to store missiles, a PIER is a raised platform built over water, a BOATYARD is a place where boats are built and repaired, and Cape Canaveral is a launch site located in Florida.