Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:William_Oefelein
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| gptkbp:challenges |
Faced various technical challenges during mission
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
Involvement of ESA and NASA
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Mark_Polansky
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| gptkbp:communication |
Advanced communication systems used
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Public engagement activities conducted
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| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Nicholas_Patrick
gptkb:Sunita_Williams gptkb:television_series gptkb:Leroy_Chiao gptkb:William_Oefelein gptkb:Thomas_Reiter gptkb:Christer_Fuglesang gptkb:Mark_Polansky gptkb:Robert_Curbeam gptkb:Michael_Lopez-Alegria Over 1,000 hours Extensive training prior to launch Continuous health monitoring of crew Crew members received recognition for their efforts |
| gptkbp:debut_year |
Thorough pre-launch checks conducted
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| gptkbp:elevation |
Successful orbital operations conducted
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
Robust emergency procedures established
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| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:STS-116
Part of NASA's Return to Flight program |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Significant for ISS assembly history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
STS-116
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| gptkbp:iata_code |
Part of ISS assembly sequence
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| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:International_Space_Station
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| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
December 22, 2006 |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
December 9, 2006
8:47 PMEST |
| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:launched |
Narrow launch window due to ISS orbit
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Legacy of successful ISS assembly missions.
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| gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
Post-landing inspections and debriefs
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage of the mission
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| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:4 gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery Completed Successful International Space Station assembly Data analysis and reporting Comprehensive post-mission report generated STS-116 mission patch Assembly and maintenance of the International Space Station Assembly and maintenance of ISS |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
13 days
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| gptkbp:navigation_system |
State-of-the-art navigation systems employed
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
International collaboration in space
Successful docking with ISS First flight of the Space Shuttle after the Columbia disaster Media coverage of the mission Spacewalks conducted during the mission Successful re-entry and landing Return of crew to Earth Post-mission analysis and reports Public outreach and education efforts Completion of ISS assembly phase Crew rotation on ISS Crew training prior to mission Delivery of the P5 truss to ISS First Swedish astronaut in space First flight of Sunita Williams Installation of solar arrays on ISS Legacy of the mission in space exploration Scientific experiments conducted on ISS Transfer of supplies to ISS Use of robotic arms during mission |
| gptkbp:objective |
Deliver P5 truss segment to ISS
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| gptkbp:orbital_inclination |
51.6 degrees
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:STS-115
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| gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery
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| gptkbp:research |
Multiple experiments conducted
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| gptkbp:safety_features |
Enhanced safety protocols implemented
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| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
4,800 kg
Delivered multiple payloads to ISS P5 truss segment |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:STS-117
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sunita_Williams
gptkb:STS-115 gptkb:William_G._Oefelein gptkb:Return_to_Flight gptkb:William_Oefelein gptkb:STS-76_patch gptkb:Mark_Polansky gptkb:Robert_Curbeam |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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