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gptkbp:instanceOf
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person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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NASA
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
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gptkbp:born
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October 7, 1906
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:died
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March 27, 1992
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:James_Edwin_Webb
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Webb_Memorial_Space_Telescope
gptkb:James_E._Webb_Award
gptkb:Webb_Institute_of_Applied_Science
induction_into_the_U.S._Astronaut_Hall_of_Fame
induction_into_the_National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James E. Webb
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gptkbp:influenced
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space exploration
scientific research
aerospace industry
technology development
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gptkbp:knownFor
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NASA_Administrator
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Webb_Space_Telescope
inspiration for future generations
advancement of space science
NASA's_commitment_to_human_spaceflight
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:Mariner_program
Lunar Orbiter program
Surveyor program
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gptkbp:occupation
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administrator
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:predecessor
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T._Keith_Glennan
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Webb
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Thomas_O._Paine
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gptkbp:termEnd
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October 7, 1968
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gptkbp:termStart
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February 14, 1961
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