Black Brant rocket family

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Black_Brant_rocket_family

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:sounding_rocket_family
gptkbp:capacity	up to 850 kg (for some variants)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:diameter	0.17 m to 0.44 m
gptkbp:elevation	over 1,500 km (for some variants)
gptkbp:firstFlight	1961
gptkbp:launchSite	gptkb:Andøya_Space_Center gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range gptkb:Churchill_Rocket_Research_Range gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
gptkbp:length	5.5 m to 13 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Bristol_Aerospace
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Brant_goose
gptkbp:notableMission	1995 Black Brant XII launch (Norwegian rocket incident)
gptkbp:notableUser	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:India gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Norway gptkb:Sweden gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableVariant	gptkb:Black_Brant_II gptkb:Black_Brant_III gptkb:Black_Brant_IV gptkb:Black_Brant_IX gptkb:Black_Brant_V gptkb:Black_Brant_XII Black Brant I Black Brant VI Black Brant VII Black Brant VIII Black Brant X
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches	over 1,000
gptkbp:propulsion	solid fuel
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:NASA gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:scientific_research suborbital flights atmospheric studies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Black_Brant_XII
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Black Brant rocket family