Mercury-Redstone 6

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mercury-Redstone_6
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Freedom_7
gptkbp:apogee 187.5 km
gptkbp:capsuleNumber 7
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Alan_Shepard
1
gptkbp:distance 487.3 km
gptkbp:duration 15 minutes 22 seconds
gptkbp:firstAmericanInSpace gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkbp:followedBy Mercury-Redstone 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercury-Redstone 6
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
1961-05-05
gptkbp:launchDate 1961-05-05
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_LC-5
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Redstone_MRLV
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_6
gptkbp:missionOutcome success
gptkbp:missionPatch Freedom 7 insignia
gptkbp:missionType crewed spaceflight
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitalFlights 0
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_5
gptkbp:program gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkbp:recoveryShip gptkb:USS_Lake_Champlain
gptkbp:significance First American crewed spaceflight
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Freedom_7
gptkbp:suborbitalFlight true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Redstone_rocket_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7