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A '''ballistic missile''' is a [[missile]] which briefly goes into an exoatmospheric orbit. Most ballistic missiles are ground-to-ground based, although they can also be launched from sea-based platforms (see:[[SLBM]]). Some have enough range to reach another continent; see [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]] (ICBM).  
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A '''ballistic missile''' is a [[missile]] which briefly goes into an orbit around the earth. Most ballistic missiles are ground-to-ground based, although they can also be launched from sea-based platforms (see:[[SLBM]]). Some have enough range to reach another continent; see [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]] (ICBM).  
    
Some ICBMs carry nuclear warheads.  
 
Some ICBMs carry nuclear warheads.  
    
[[Category:Weapons]]
 
[[Category:Weapons]]
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