Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:endDate |
1963
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gptkbp:firstAmericanInOrbit |
gptkb:John_Glenn
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gptkbp:firstAmericanInSpace |
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
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gptkbp:firstCrewedMission |
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Project_Gemini
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gptkbp:goal |
investigate human ability to function in space
put a human in orbit around Earth |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Project Mercury missions
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gptkbp:lastCrewedMission |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
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gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Redstone_rocket
gptkb:satellite |
gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_8_(Sigma_7)
Mercury-Redstone 3 (Freedom 7) Mercury-Atlas 7 (Aurora 7) Mercury-Atlas 9 (Faith 7) Big Joe 1 (heat shield test) Little Joe 1 (escape system test) Little Joe 1A (escape system test) Little Joe 1B (Miss Sam, rhesus monkey) Little Joe 2 (Ham's test) Little Joe 5 (escape system test) Little Joe 5A (escape system test) Little Joe 5B (escape system test) Little Joe 6 (booster test) Mercury-Atlas 1 (uncrewed, failed) Mercury-Atlas 2 (uncrewed, successful) Mercury-Atlas 3 (failed to reach orbit) Mercury-Atlas 4 (first uncrewed orbital flight) Mercury-Atlas 5 (Enos the chimpanzee) Mercury-Atlas 6 (Friendship 7) Mercury-Redstone 1 (uncrewed test) Mercury-Redstone 2 (Ham the chimpanzee) Mercury-Redstone 4 (Liberty Bell 7) Mercury-Redstone BD (booster development) |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:John_Glenn gptkb:Scott_Carpenter gptkb:Gus_Grissom gptkb:Gordon_Cooper gptkb:Wally_Schirra Deke Slayton (grounded) |
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches |
6 crewed missions
20 uncrewed missions |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Project_Mercury
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gptkbp:precededBy |
none
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gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:Mercury_capsule
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gptkbp:startDate |
1958
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_LC-5
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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