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MA-6
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/MA-6
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:apogee
265 km
gptkbp:backupCrew
gptkb:Scott_Carpenter
gptkb:Donald_Slayton
gptkb:Walter_Schirra
gptkbp:callsign
gptkb:Friendship_7
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:duration
4 hours, 55 minutes, 23 seconds
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_7
gptkbp:goal
First American orbital spaceflight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
MA-6
gptkbp:inclination
32.5 degrees
gptkbp:landingDate
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
1962-02-20
gptkbp:launchDate
1962-02-20
gptkbp:launchSite
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_LC-14
gptkbp:launchVehicle
gptkb:Atlas_LV-3B
gptkbp:mission
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkbp:missionPatch
gptkb:Friendship_7_insignia
gptkbp:notableAchievement
John Glenn became first American to orbit Earth
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitsCompleted
3
gptkbp:orbitType
88 minutes
gptkbp:perihelion
159 km
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_5
gptkbp:program
gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkbp:recoveryShip
gptkb:USS_Noa
gptkbp:spacecraft
gptkb:Friendship_7
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkb:Mercury_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5