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gptkbp:instanceOf
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space program
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gptkbp:airlines
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6
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gptkbp:applicationDate
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1963
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Mercury_spacecraft
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gptkbp:budget
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$277 million
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gptkbp:crew_size
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1
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gptkbp:duration
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1958-1963
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gptkbp:famousPerson
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gptkb:Wally_Schirra
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Deke_Slayton
gptkb:Scott_Carpenter
gptkb:Gus_Grissom
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_1
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
May 5, 1961
May 15, 1963
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gptkbp:goal
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human spaceflight
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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paved the way for future space exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mercury-Atlas program
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Space_Shuttle_program
gptkb:Apollo_program
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of
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test human spaceflight capabilities
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Project_Mercury
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1958
approximately once a year
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gptkbp:launched
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6
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Atlas_rocket
expendable rocket
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gptkbp:legacy
|
foundation for human spaceflight
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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Convair
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gptkbp:missions
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gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_7
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_8
0
6
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gptkbp:notable_event
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first American orbital flight
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gptkbp:operates_in
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NASA
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gptkbp:operational_status
|
completed
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gptkbp:outcome
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successful human spaceflights
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gptkbp:secondary_mission
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May 15, 1963
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Gemini_program
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gptkbp:technology
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communication systems
life support systems
launch escape system
reentry capsule
navigation_systems
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gptkbp:trainingPrograms
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crewed spaceflight program
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