gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:rocket
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:application
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gptkb:aircraft
satellite launches
crew missions
deep space missions
interplanetary missions
cargo missions
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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-253 ° C to 30 ° C
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gptkbp:budget
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cost-effective solutions
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gptkbp:challenges
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engine cooling
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:competes_with
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gptkb:RD-180
gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Space_X_Raptor
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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regenerative cooling
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gptkbp:customer_support
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commercial satellite operators
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Jeff_Bezos
sustainability
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gptkbp:developed_by
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gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkb:Blue_Origin
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gptkbp:developer
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gptkb:2014
$1 billion
estimated $1 billion
2014 to present
Blue Origin engineers
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gptkbp:durability
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designed for reusability
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gptkbp:engine
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staged combustion cycle
single nozzle
full-flow staged combustion
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gptkbp:engine_type
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liquid bipropellant
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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designed to reduce emissions
lower emissions than kerosene
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2020
gptkb:2023
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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high
300 psi
3.7 ft
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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staged combustion
kerosene
liquid oxygen and liquefied natural gas
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gptkbp:future_plans
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gptkb:Artemis_program
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gptkbp:growth_rate
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high volume production
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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BE-4
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gptkbp:ignition_system
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dual expander cycle
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gptkbp:impact
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significant impact on space access
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gptkbp:integrates_with
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modular design
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gptkbp:is_designed_for
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gptkb:Vulcan_Centaur
gptkb:New_Glenn
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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gptkb:Blue_Origin's_West_Texas_facility
gptkb:NASA's_Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
ongoing
hot fire tests
engine testing phase
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
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gptkbp:launch_date
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multiple launches per year
high frequency
up to 10 launches per year
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Vulcan_Centaur
gptkb:New_Glenn
Vulcan family
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gptkbp:length
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15.5 ft
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gptkbp:lifespan
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15 years
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Blue_Origin
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gptkbp:market
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growing space industry
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:mission
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deep space exploration
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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successful test flights
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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full-flow staged combustion cycle
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gptkbp:number_of_rooms
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3000 psi
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Vulcan_Centaur_rocket
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gptkbp:operational_status
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in development
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gptkbp:part_of
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Blue Origin's engine family
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Aerojet_Rocketdyne
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:performance
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high performance
high reliability
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gptkbp:produced_by
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in production
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gptkbp:propulsion
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methane
310 seconds
550,000 lbf
230,000 lbf
250,000 lbf
183:1
approximately 310 seconds
over 250,000 lbf
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gptkbp:public_perception
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positive
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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private investment
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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FAA certification
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:RD-180
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gptkbp:safety_features
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redundant systems
multiple redundant systems
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gptkbp:social_structure
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liquid oxygen
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gptkbp:target_market
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government contracts
commercial spaceflight
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gptkbp:upgrades
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increased thrust version
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:New_Glenn
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gptkbp:uses
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gptkb:RP-1
liquid oxygen
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gptkbp:weight
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3,000 lb
approximately 3,000 lb
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