NASA's sounding rocket missions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:collaborates_with universities
international space agencies
gptkbp:contributes_to understanding of auroras
understanding of cosmic rays
understanding of the ionosphere
understanding of atmospheric phenomena
gptkbp:debut 1946
gptkbp:has_a_typical_flight_duration_of 5 to 20 minutes
gptkbp:has_a_variety_of_payloads_including gptkb:camera
gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkb:sensors
experiments
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:space_exploration
gptkb:space_weather_forecasting
atmospheric science
gptkbp:has_launched_over 1,000 missions
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with research institutions
private industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's sounding rocket missions
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Viking_rockets
Black Brant rockets
Super Loki rockets
Terrier-Orion rockets
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of NASA's overall research strategy
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for contributions to science
inspiring future generations
advancing technology
gptkbp:is_essential_for educational outreach
training scientists
testing new technologies
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:NASA's_Science_Mission_Directorate
gptkbp:is_known_for cost-effectiveness
flexibility in mission design
rapid response to scientific needs
short development times
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:NASA's_Astrophysics_Division
gptkb:NASA's_Heliophysics_Division
gptkb:NASA's_Earth_Science_Division
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operates_under NASA's Sounding Rocket Program
gptkbp:provides_information_on scientific publications
scientists worldwide
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:reaches_altitudes_of up to 1,500 kilometers
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:human_spaceflight
gptkbp:supports NASA's science goals
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:astronomy
space weather research
atmospheric studies
technology demonstration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kodiak_Launch_Complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7