Launch Escape System (LES)
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:aircraft
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| gptkbp:deployment |
liftoff
|
| gptkbp:designed_for |
crew safety
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:NASA_missions
gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:ensures |
crew survival
|
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:Apollo_program
|
| gptkbp:has_component |
gptkb:Control
escape tower jettison system |
| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
gptkb:Apollo_1_incident
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Launch Escape System (LES)
|
| gptkbp:includes |
solid rocket motors
|
| gptkbp:initiated_by |
emergency situations
crew or automatic system |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a vital safety feature
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
gptkb:human_spaceflight
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_for |
various rocket types
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
enhance safety
minimize risk prevent loss of life |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
technical manuals
NASA reports |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
performance metrics
reliability safety assessments engineering teams pre-launch checks safety engineers |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
new spacecraft designs
modern spacecraft |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
previous launch failures
|
| gptkbp:is_integrated_with |
gptkb:Space_Launch_System
launch operations crew training programs |
| gptkbp:is_maintained_by |
test flights
feedback from astronauts |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
safety culture
spacecraft design emergency response plan crew safety measures crew escape system NASA's safety protocols NASA's launch strategy |
| gptkbp:is_retrofitted_in |
older spacecraft designs
|
| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Launch_Escape_System
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
gptkb:regulations
technical reviews |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
research and development teams
ground control teams |
| gptkbp:is_tested_for |
development phase
emergency scenarios realistic simulations dummy payloads simulated launch scenarios |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
crew evacuation
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Soyuz_spacecraft
gptkb:Space_Shuttle international space missions commercial spaceflights |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
rapidly propelling crew capsule away from rocket
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
rocket launches
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Soyuz_MS-42
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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