Statements (160)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_mission
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| gptkbp:air_traffic_control |
gptkb:ground
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
187.5 km
8,262 km/h 302 km |
| gptkbp:artwork |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
3:15 PM EST |
| gptkbp:capsule |
gptkb:Gemini_4_capsule
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| gptkbp:challenges |
overcame technical challenges
overcame several technical challenges |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
inspired international space programs
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| gptkbp:control_system |
manual control
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| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Pilot
gptkb:Alan_Shepard gptkb:Gus_Grissom gptkb:Edward_H._White_II gptkb:American extensive training program extensive pre-flight training emphasis on crew safety unique crew experience crew received recognition first flight for Gus Grissom focused on crew safety measures |
| gptkbp:crew_capacity |
gptkb:1
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
cultural impact on society
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| gptkbp:duration |
15 minutes
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
influenced STEM education
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
187.5 kilometers
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| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:MR-4
reviewed for future missions suborbital flight profile successful mission analysis conducted post-flight review collected valuable flight data launch, suborbital flight, splashdown second crewed flight |
| gptkbp:flight_path_analysis |
analyzed flight path
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| gptkbp:flight_style |
suborbital
suborbital trajectory |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Gemini_4 |
| gptkbp:gus_grissom |
later flew on Gemini 3
was a key figure in early space missions was a pioneer in human spaceflight was a test pilot was awarded for his flight was the second American in space |
| gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:Mercury_program
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Cold War space race
context of the Space Race |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved the way for future manned space missions
part of the early space race |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercury-Redstone 4
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced public perception of space travel
significant post-mission impact |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future space programs
future NASA missions |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Cold_War
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| gptkbp:influenced_future_exploration |
influenced future exploration missions
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| gptkbp:innovation |
pioneered technical innovations
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired future astronauts
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Vostok_1
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| gptkbp:involved_technology |
gptkb:navigation_system
gptkb:disaster_response gptkb:communication_systems human spaceflight technology life support technology suborbital flight technology launch technology aeronautics technology Mercury spacecraft technology Redstone rocket technology |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
influenced aerospace technology
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| gptkbp:landing_distance |
09:49 UTC
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| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
1961-05-05 |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
July 21, 1961
June 3, 1965 May 5, 1961 1961-05-05 10:00 AM EST 9:34 AM EST 3:00 PM EST 09:34 UTC |
| gptkbp:launch_mass |
1,500 kg
2,000 kg |
| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
|
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone
gptkb:Redstone_rocket |
| gptkbp:launch_window |
May 1961
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Launch_Complex_5
gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future missions
legacy of human space exploration significant legacy in space exploration |
| gptkbp:legislation |
influenced space policy
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| gptkbp:mass |
1,500 kg
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_4_patch
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral gptkb:Mercury_Control_Center gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station gptkb:Freedom_7 gptkb:Houston_Mission_Control June 3, 1965 retired successful test spacecraft systems successful mission analysis sank after recovery attempt evaluated for future improvements conducted after the flight documented extensively by NASA was the agency responsible for the mission |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
gptkb:15
15 minutes 22 seconds 15 minutes 37 seconds part of the Mercury program timeline |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
suborbital flight
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| gptkbp:notable_mission |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3 demonstrated safety of human spaceflight |
| gptkbp:notable_pilots |
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
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| gptkbp:objective |
test human spaceflight capabilities
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| gptkbp:operational_use |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
8,262 km/h
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| gptkbp:orbital_period |
suborbital trajectory
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Project_Mercury
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
high public interest
high public interest in space exploration |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
changed public perception of space travel
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
positive public reaction
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| gptkbp:recovery_method |
gptkb:USS_Randolph
successful recovery by Navy successful recovery operation |
| gptkbp:related_vehicle |
gptkb:spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:research |
collected scientific data
|
| gptkbp:service |
first American in space
first human to fly in space for the United States |
| gptkbp:significance |
first American spacewalk
first American human spaceflight second crewed flight of the Mercury program |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
first American in space
|
| gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:Liberty_Bell_7
gptkb:Freedom_7 |
| gptkbp:specification |
Redstone rocket specifications
Mercury spacecraft specifications |
| gptkbp:splashdown_recovery |
conducted by Navy ships
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| gptkbp:start_location |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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| gptkbp:success |
gptkb:true
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Gemini_program |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mercury_Program
gptkb:Gus_Grissom gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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