Mercury-Redstone 7

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:air_traffic_control gptkb:manual
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 187.5 km
15 minutes 22 seconds
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Alan_Shepard
NASA training program
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:1
gptkbp:duration 15 minutes
gptkbp:elevation 187.5 kilometers
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Alan_Shepard
MR-7
gptkbp:flight_control_type gptkb:manual
gptkbp:flight_path_description suborbital trajectory
gptkbp:flight_path_type suborbital
gptkbp:flight_style suborbital
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Mercury_program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercury-Redstone 7
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
May 5, 1961
gptkbp:launch_date May 5, 1961
9:34 AM EST
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkb:Space_Launch_System
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Redstone
gptkb:Redstone_rocket
gptkb:human_spaceflight
ballistic rocket
Redstone 1
carrying the spacecraft
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Launch_Complex_5
May 5, 1961
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
May 5, 1961
successful
gptkbp:mission_control_function monitoring and support
gptkbp:mission_control_role supporting the flight
gptkbp:mission_duration 15 minutes 22 seconds
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:ground
suborbital flight
suborbital human spaceflight
gptkbp:notable_mission pioneering human spaceflight
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 0 km/h
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_6
gptkbp:recovery_method gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:helicopter
helicopter recovery
helicopter recovery operation
9:55 AM EST
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Freedom_7
gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:significance first American human spaceflight
gptkbp:start_location gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mercury_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4