STS-3

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jack_Lousma
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:Fred_Leslie
gptkb:John_M._Lounge
gptkb:Jack_Lousma
gptkb:Gordon_Fullerton
6 months
Extensive training for mission objectives
William Pailes
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:5
2
gptkbp:distance 2.5 million miles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-3
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for Low Earth Orbit
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
March 30, 1982
gptkbp:launch_date March 22, 1982
12:00 PM EST
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:launched 3 days
gptkbp:media_coverage Live coverage of launch and landing
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:STS-3_mission_patch
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:Fred_Leslie
gptkb:STS-3_patch
Successful
Conduct scientific research
Data collected for future missions
Test shuttle systems
William Pailes
Detailed analysis of mission outcomes
Collect data for future missions
Demonstrate shuttle reusability
Evaluate crew performance
gptkbp:mission_duration 8 days
192 hours
7 days, 0 hours, 16 minutes
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:Scientific_research
Crewed
Crewed spaceflight
gptkbp:notable_mission Demonstrated shuttle capabilities
Paved the way for future shuttle missions.
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Gordon_Fullerton
gptkbp:objective Conduct scientific experiments
Test the Space Shuttle's systems
Test the shuttle's systems
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Columbia
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
126
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 300 kilometers
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 22.5 degrees
39 degrees
gptkbp:payload_capacity gptkb:Syncom_IV
10,000 pounds
Multiple experiments
12,000 kilograms
Various scientific instruments
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:STS-2
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkbp:research Materials processing experiments
gptkbp:service First shuttle mission to land at Edwards AFB
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:STS-4
gptkbp:success gptkb:True
gptkbp:team NASA recovery team
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:KSC_Launch_Complex_67
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkb:Richard_Truly
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkb:David_Leestma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4