Earth orbit rendezvous

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf spaceflight technique
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:lunar_orbit_rendezvous
direct ascent
gptkbp:category gptkb:space_rendezvous
gptkbp:enables assembly of spacecraft in orbit
refueling in orbit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earth orbit rendezvous
gptkbp:involves two spacecraft meeting in Earth orbit
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
1948
gptkbp:requires docking technology
precise orbital mechanics
gptkbp:usedFor interplanetary missions
lunar missions
space station assembly
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lunar_orbit_rendezvous
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6