gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:academic_programs
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comprised of experienced engineers
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gptkbp:collaboration
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involves international partners
NASA and Northrop Grumman
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gptkbp:configuration
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two-stage launch vehicle
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gptkbp:control_system
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digital flight control system
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gptkbp:debut
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multiple successful launches
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gptkbp:design_purpose
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to deliver cargo to the ISS
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gptkbp:designed_for
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commercial cargo resupply missions
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gptkbp:development_cost
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significant investment
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gptkbp:diameter
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3.9 meters
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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designed to minimize environmental impact
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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RP-1 and liquid oxygen
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gptkbp:future_plans
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upgrades for increased payload capacity
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gptkbp:guidance_system
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gptkb:navigation_system
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gptkbp:has_limitations
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limited by payload size and weight
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gptkbp:has_tour
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uses a two-stage configuration
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gptkbp:height
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approximately 14.5 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Antares second stage
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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extensive testing prior to launch
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gptkbp:launch_date
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multiple launches per year
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gptkbp:launch_mass
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approximately 20,000 kg
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gptkbp:launch_platform
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gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_Innovation_Systems
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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configured for specific missions
part of Antares launch vehicle family
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Spaceport
requires extensive launch preparation
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
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gptkbp:mission
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high mission success rate
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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varies by mission
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gptkbp:mission_type
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orbital insertion
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:RD-181_engines
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gptkbp:operational_since
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gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Antares_rocket
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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up to 5,000 kg
optional payload fairing
capable of deploying multiple payloads
integrated with Cygnus spacecraft
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gptkbp:project
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managed by Northrop Grumman
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gptkbp:propulsion
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approximately 400 k N
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability
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gptkbp:safety_record
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good safety record
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Antares_230+
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gptkbp:support
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supports ISS resupply missions
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gptkbp:technology
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advanced aerospace technology
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gptkbp:used_in
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Cygnus spacecraft missions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cygnus_CRS_OA-6
gptkb:Cygnus_CRS_OA-25
gptkb:Cygnus_CRS_OA-42
gptkb:Cygnus_CRS_OA-50
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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