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gptkbp:instanceOf
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space program
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gptkbp:annualRidership
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6
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:finish
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1963
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
Mercury-Redstone 3
May 5, 1961
Mercury-Redstone 4
May 15, 1963
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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1958
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gptkbp:goal
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human spaceflight
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mercury Program
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Cold_War
Space Race
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:X-15_program
gptkb:Vostok_program
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of
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test human capabilities in space
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gptkbp:is_governed_by
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NASA
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Atlas_rocket
Redstone rocket
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gptkbp:legacy
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paved the way for future space missions
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gptkbp:missions
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gptkb:Liberty_Bell_7
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:Aurora_7
gptkb:Sigma_7
6
Mercury-Redstone 3
Freedom 7
Friendship 7
Faith 7
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gptkbp:notable_event
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first American orbital flight
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Wally_Schirra
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Deke_Slayton
gptkb:Scott_Carpenter
gptkb:Gus_Grissom
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gptkbp:orbitalInclination
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gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Gemini_Program
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gptkbp:technology
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launch escape system
reentry capsule
space capsule
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gptkbp:totalGoals
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7
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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