Cape Kennedy Air Force Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military installation
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 acres
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkb:Project_Gemini
gptkb:Project_Apollo
gptkbp:coordinates 28.3922° N, 80.6077° W
gptkbp:elevation 3 meters
gptkbp:features launch pads
control center
test facilities
support buildings
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:historicalSignificance launch site for manned space missions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cape Kennedy Air Force Station
gptkbp:location gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:notableEvent launch of the first U.S. probe to the asteroid belt
development of ballistic missile technology
first American in space launch
first orbital flight of a U.S. astronaut
launch of the first U.S. Mars mission
launch of the first U.S. crewed spacecraft
launch of the first U.S. lunar mission
launch of the first U.S. probe to Mars
launch of the first U.S. probe to Mercury
launch of the first U.S. probe to Venus
launch of the first U.S. probe to the Kuiper belt
launch of the first U.S. probe to the Moon
launch of the first U.S. probe to the Oort cloud
launch of the first U.S. probe to the Sun
launch of the first U.S. probe to the heliosphere
launch of the first U.S. probe to the solar wind
launch of the first U.S. satellite
launch of the first U.S. space shuttle
launch of the first U.S. space station
various military satellite launches
launch of the first U.S. probe to the outer planets
launch of the first U.S. probe to the solar system.
launch of the first U.S. probe to the interstellar medium
Apollo_11_launch
Apollo_17_launch
Cold_War_missile_tests
Gemini_missions_launches
Mercury_missions_launches
last_Apollo_mission_launch
gptkbp:opened 1962
2011
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:purpose missile testing
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center