gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:gasoline
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:capacity
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1,500,000 liters
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gptkbp:challenges
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Thermal protection during ascent
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:orange
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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Foam insulation
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:2011
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gptkbp:design
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Cylindrical
10 missions
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:development
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1970s
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gptkbp:diameter
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8.4 meters
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gptkbp:discontinued
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gptkb:2011
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Ocean pollution
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gptkbp:exterior_features
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foam insulation
Spray-on Foam Insulation
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:STS-1
gptkb:STS-135
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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1,000,000 liters of Liquid Hydrogen
500,000 liters of Liquid Oxygen
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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Liquid Oxygen and Liquid Hydrogen
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gptkbp:function
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Fuel storage
store propellant
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gptkbp:has_units
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135
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gptkbp:height
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46.8 meters
46.0 meters
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First large-scale use of external tanks
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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External Tank
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gptkbp:integration
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Vertical Integration Facility
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gptkbp:investment
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0.5 bar
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gptkbp:launch_mass
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1,500,000 kg
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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gptkbp:launched
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135
Ground support equipment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Foundation for future launch systems
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gptkbp:length
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46.5 meters
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Rockwell_International
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gptkbp:mass
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36,000 kg
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gptkbp:material
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aluminum
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:STS-135
Various Space Shuttle missions
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gptkbp:modifications
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Various design iterations
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gptkbp:operational_period
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1981 to 2011
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:Space_Launch_System
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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27,000 kg to Low Earth Orbit
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gptkbp:production_location
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gptkb:Michoud_Assembly_Facility
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gptkbp:propulsion
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0 N
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Core_Stage_of_Space_Launch_System
gptkb:SLS_Core_Stage
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gptkbp:safety_features
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Pressure relief valves
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gptkbp:support
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Launch support
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gptkbp:supporting_structure
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gptkb:Solid_Rocket_Boosters
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:boat
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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gptkbp:used_for
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Transporting propellants
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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gptkbp:venting_system
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Gaseous Hydrogen Venting System
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gptkbp:waste_management
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Ocean disposal
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gptkbp:weight
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36,000 kg
29,000 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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