Blue Origin's New Shepard crew capsule
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:crew_members
|
gptkbp:air_traffic_control |
automated systems
conducted by Blue Origin |
gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
approximately 11 minutes
above Kármán line Jeff Bezos flight |
gptkbp:capacity |
6 passengers
|
gptkbp:commercial_operations |
started in 2021
|
gptkbp:control_system |
automated
|
gptkbp:crew |
yes
provided by Blue Origin unique and thrilling via a side hatch |
gptkbp:crew_capsule_design |
aerodynamic shape
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_diameter |
approximately 2.4 meters
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_features |
comfortable seating
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_height |
approximately 3.5 meters
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_materials |
lightweight composites
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_operations |
fully automated during flight.
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_systems |
life support systems
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_testing |
rigorous testing phases
|
gptkbp:crew_capsule_type |
pressurized capsule
|
gptkbp:crew_experience_duration |
approximately 3-4 minutes of weightlessness
|
gptkbp:debut |
successful launches
|
gptkbp:design |
vertical takeoff, vertical landing
Blue Origin engineers |
gptkbp:durability |
reusable
|
gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 18 meters
approximately 66 miles (106 km) |
gptkbp:enforces |
high priority
|
gptkbp:environment |
microgravity
|
gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:2015
gptkb:New_Shepard_1 multiple extensive suborbital flight profile |
gptkbp:flight_style |
suborbital trajectory
weightlessness |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blue Origin's New Shepard crew capsule
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
NASA Mercury program
|
gptkbp:interior_features |
large windows
|
gptkbp:is_designed_for |
suborbital tourism
|
gptkbp:is_tested_for |
multiple test flights conducted
|
gptkbp:landing_distance |
gptkb:parachute
parachute and retro-thrust |
gptkbp:launch_date |
several times a year
|
gptkbp:launch_platform |
vertical launch
|
gptkbp:launch_site |
West Texas
|
gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:New_Shepard_rocket
gptkb:human_spaceflight liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen |
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Blue_Origin
|
gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
brief spaceflight
|
gptkbp:payload_capacity |
not applicable for crewed flights
|
gptkbp:post-flight_experience |
debriefing and recovery
|
gptkbp:purpose |
suborbital space tourism
|
gptkbp:safety |
stringent protocols
|
gptkbp:safety_features |
multiple redundant systems
|
gptkbp:safety_record |
no accidents reported
|
gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:human_spaceflight
inspired by earlier space capsules |
gptkbp:ticket_price |
approximately $200,000
|
gptkbp:weight |
approximately 2,500 kg
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blue_Origin
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|