Mercury-Atlas 5

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mercury-Atlas_5
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:apogee 237 km
gptkbp:crew gptkb:lion
gptkb:Enos
gptkbp:distance 140,000 km
gptkbp:duration 3 hours, 20 minutes, 59 seconds
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkbp:inclination 32.5 degrees
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
1961-11-29
gptkbp:launchDate 1961-11-29
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_LC-14
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_LV-3B_93-D
gptkbp:missionType gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:notableFor first US orbital flight with a primate
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitsCompleted 1
gptkbp:orbitType 88.2 minutes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkbp:perihelion 159 km
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_4
gptkbp:purpose to test spacecraft systems and life support for manned orbital flight
gptkbp:recoveryShip gptkb:USS_Stormes_(DD-780)
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Mercury_No._9
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enos
gptkb:MA-6
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercury-Atlas 5