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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_New_Nine
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gptkbp:announced
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September 17, 1962
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criteria
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gptkb:NASA
1962
Engineering degree
Height under 6 feet
Military test pilots
Under 35 years old
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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NASA Group 2
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneered Gemini and Apollo missions
Several members became NASA administrators or senior officials
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:John_Young
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
gptkb:Edward_White
gptkb:James_McDivitt
gptkb:Jim_Lovell
gptkb:Pete_Conrad
gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
gptkb:Frank_Borman
gptkb:Elliot_See
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gptkbp:missionsParticipated
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gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_program
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gptkbp:notableDeath
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Edward White (Apollo 1 fire, 1967)
Elliot See (1966, T-38 crash)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:First_American_spacewalk_(Edward_White)
gptkb:First_human_Moon_landing_(Neil_Armstrong,_Apollo_11)
First astronaut to fly six space missions (John Young)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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First group selected after Mercury Seven
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:John_Young
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
gptkb:Edward_White
gptkb:Jim_Lovell
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers
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9
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:NASA_Group_1
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gptkbp:purpose
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Crewed spaceflight
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:NASA_Group_3
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gptkbp:trainer
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gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_W._Young
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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