Russian Buran space shuttle

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:application autonomous
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:destroyedBy 2002
hangar collapse
gptkbp:firstFlight 1988-11-15
uncrewed
3 hours, 25 minutes
gptkbp:firstFlightOrbits 2
gptkbp:flightNumber 1
gptkbp:height 16.35 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian Buran space shuttle
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Energia_rocket
gptkbp:length 36.37 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NPO_Molniya
gptkbp:mass 62,000 kg (empty)
gptkbp:maximumCrew 10
gptkbp:museumDisplay none (destroyed)
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Blizzard
gptkbp:notableFeature first spaceplane to perform an uncrewed, fully automated flight and landing
gptkbp:numberBuilt 1 (flown), several test articles
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches 0
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:payloadToLEO 30,000 kg
gptkbp:predecessor none
gptkbp:purpose orbital spaceflight
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Energia-Buran_program
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:NASA_Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:startYear 1976
1993
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:testArticles OK-GLI
OK-ML-1
OK-ML-10
OK-ML-11
OK-ML-12
OK-ML-13
OK-ML-14
OK-ML-15
OK-ML-2
OK-ML-3
OK-ML-4
OK-ML-5
OK-ML-6
OK-ML-7
OK-ML-8
OK-ML-9
OK-MT
OK-TVA
BTS-002
OK-KS
gptkbp:wingspan 23.92 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Technik_Museum_Speyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6