Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
|
gptkbp:color |
gptkb:orange
|
gptkbp:contains |
liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen |
gptkbp:diameter |
8.4 meters
|
gptkbp:discarded |
after main engine cutoff
|
gptkbp:earlyColor |
white
|
gptkbp:earlyModel |
gptkb:Standard_Weight_Tank_(SWT)
|
gptkbp:firstFlight |
gptkb:STS-1
|
gptkbp:function |
stores propellants for Space Shuttle main engines
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
External Tank (ET)
|
gptkbp:jettisonedOver |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
|
gptkbp:lastFlight |
gptkb:STS-135
|
gptkbp:laterModel |
gptkb:Lightweight_Tank_(LWT)
gptkb:Super_Lightweight_Tank_(SLWT) |
gptkbp:length |
46.9 meters
|
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Martin_Marietta
|
gptkbp:mass |
about 26,500 kg (dry)
|
gptkbp:nickname |
ET
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
|
gptkbp:restored |
no
|
gptkbp:reusable |
true
|
gptkbp:role |
structural backbone during launch
|
gptkbp:usedBetween |
1981
2011 |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:NASA
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Space_shuttle
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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