Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
space mission
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
suborbital
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
187.5 km
successful mission analysis suborbital flight path |
| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
pilot extensive training program |
| gptkbp:crewCapacity |
first human experience in space
|
| gptkbp:crewSize |
1
|
| gptkbp:duration |
15 minutes
|
| gptkbp:finalScore |
successfully completed
|
| gptkbp:firstFlight |
first flight of the Mercury-Atlas series
|
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
first American in space
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_7
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
marked_the_beginning_of_human_spaceflight_for_the_USA
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
paved the way for future manned missions
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercury-Atlas 6
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Vostok_1
|
| gptkbp:landingGear |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
parachute |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
May 5, 1961
09:34 UTC |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Launch_Complex_14
NASA successful launch May 1961 |
| gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
1,500 kg |
| gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Atlas_LV-3B
USS Lyman K. Swenson |
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mercury_capsule
1,200 kg test human spaceflight capabilities designed for human spaceflight inspired future space exploration missions manned suborbital flight recovered_by_Navy_ships |
| gptkbp:missionCapabilities |
15 minutes
|
| gptkbp:missions |
gptkb:Mercury_Control_Center
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station successful 15 minutes 22 seconds significant impact on space exploration extensive pre-launch preparations planned and executed in 1961 |
| gptkbp:missionsConducted |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6_mission_patch
|
| gptkbp:operator |
NASA
|
| gptkbp:orbitalInclination |
suborbital_trajectory
|
| gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
retired
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Mercury-Redstone 3
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Mercury_program
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
Operation_Mercury_recovery
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first American human spaceflight
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
first human spaceflight by the United States
|
| gptkbp:speed |
8,262 km/h
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_7
|
| gptkbp:vehicleClass |
gptkb:Mercury_spacecraft
|