Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:STS-9
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:5
gptkb:John_Young gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar gptkb:Robert_Crippen gptkb:Fred_Leslie gptkb:Story_Musgrave |
| gptkbp:date |
1983-12-08
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Spacelab mission
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Spacelab_module
Bioreactor Glovebox Fluid Physics Module Material Science Laboratory |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
Low Earth Orbit
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
1983-11-28
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Demonstrated the feasibility of long-duration space missions
Contributed to the understanding of human factors in space Influenced future space research programs Pioneered space laboratory missions Set the stage for the International Space Station |
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Spacelab_4
gptkb:Scientific_research gptkb:Spacelab_3 gptkb:Spacelab_2 gptkb:Spacelab_D-1 gptkb:Spacelab_D-2 |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
10 days
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| gptkbp:objective |
Microgravity research
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| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Advancements in microgravity research
Increased international collaboration in space Enhanced understanding of biological processes in space Development of future Spacelab missions Improved materials processing techniques |
| gptkbp:research |
Material science experiments
Biological experiments Fluid physics experiments |
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
12,000 kg
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| gptkbp:significance |
First European laboratory in space
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