Buran spacecraft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:aircraft_operated fly-by-wire system
3 hours 25 minutes
gptkbp:armament large cargo bay
gptkbp:avionics digital
gptkbp:communication radio and telemetry
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:musical
gptkbp:controls autonomous
gptkbp:cooling_system reinforced carbon-carbon
gptkbp:crew simulator training
extensive
up to 10
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1993
gptkbp:design gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Vladimir_Chelomey
similar to Space Shuttle
gptkbp:developer gptkb:1976
gptkbp:durability gptkb:theorem
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:duration 1980-1993
gptkbp:elevation 6,000 km
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:RD-0120
liquid rocket engines
gptkbp:features delta wing configuration
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:musical
gptkb:1988
successful
November 15, 1988
15 November 1988
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Buran_program
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Soviet space capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buran spacecraft
gptkbp:influenced future spacecraft designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:NASA_Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:NASA_Space_Shuttle
Russian space endeavors
gptkbp:is_influenced_by NASA technology
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
15 November 1988
gptkbp:launch_date November 15, 1988
15 November 1988
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Energia
105,000 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Monarch
Site 112/113
gptkbp:legacy influenced international space programs
gptkbp:length 37.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:OKB-1
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight automated
autonomous landing
gptkbp:mission gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Buran_program
gptkb:1988
crewed
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:notable_achievement successful autonomous landing
gptkbp:notable_feature fully automated landing
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Soviet_space_program
gptkbp:operational_area 1988-1993
demonstration missions
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 51.6 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 3 hours 25 minutes
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:price $170 million
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1988
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:battle
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:safety_features redundant systems
gptkbp:seating_capacity 30,000 kg to low Earth orbit
gptkbp:significance first fully automated orbital flight
first spacecraft to perform an automated landing
gptkbp:speed 28000 km/h
gptkbp:status retired
destroyed in 2002
gptkbp:successor gptkb:none
Burana
gptkbp:surface elevons
gptkbp:technology advanced avionics
gptkbp:type gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:weight 105,000 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 24 m