STS-7

GPTKB entity

Statements (139)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:can gptkb:first_Russian_cosmonaut
gptkbp:carried_a_crew_of 5 astronauts
gptkbp:collaboration NASA and international partners
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkb:Robert_Crippen
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Commander
gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkb:Sally_Ride
gptkb:Valentina_Tereshkova
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:Robert_Crippen
gptkb:George_D._Nelson
gptkb:John_M._Lounge
gptkb:F._Story_Musgrave
gptkb:John_Lounge
gptkb:missions
George Nelson
Extensive pre-flight training
5 astronauts
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:5
gptkb:6
gptkbp:deployed_satellite gptkb:TDRS-1
gptkbp:duration 6 days
6 days, 2 hours, 23 minutes
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:STS-7
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:homeworld June 24, 1983
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-7
gptkbp:included_a_payload_of the SPAS-01 satellite
gptkbp:included_the_first_satellite_deployment_of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:is first mission to carry a woman
gptkbp:is_notable_for scientific contributions
gptkbp:is_significant_for gender representation in space exploration
gptkbp:landing_distance gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
Runway landing
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Runway_22
gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
1983-06-24
gptkbp:launch_date 1983-06-18
June 18, 1983
7:33 AM EDT
gptkbp:launch_mass 100,000 kg
4,500,000 pounds
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
Reusable spacecraft
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
June 18, 1983
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive coverage by news outlets
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:Shannon_W._Lucid
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:George_D._Nelson
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkb:STS-7_patch
gptkb:Jay_Greene
gptkb:STS-7_mission_patch
Completed
Successful
Conduct scientific experiments
Deploy satellites
URL to mission patch image
Data collected for future missions
Deploy TDRS-1
depicts a stylized shuttle and stars
to carry a woman into space
to deploy a TDRS satellite
to have a female mission specialist
gptkbp:mission_duration gptkb:0
gptkb:30
gptkb:6
8
6 days
144 hours
6 days, 2 hours, 0 minutes
gptkbp:mission_type Crewed
Satellite deployment
Crewed spaceflight
gptkbp:notable_achievement First American woman in space
gptkbp:notable_event First American woman in space
gptkbp:notable_for first American woman in space
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:scientific_research_in_space
women in space
the importance of teamwork in space missions
Increased capabilities for satellite communications
NASA's engineering capabilities
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Frederick_D._Gregory
gptkbp:objective Conduct scientific experiments
Deploy satellites
deploy satellites
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Challenger
97
Low Earth Orbit
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 300 km
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 28.5 degrees
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:international_partners
gptkbp:payload_capacity gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkb:Tracking_and_Data_Relay_Satellite_System_(TDRSS)
12,000 kg
Communication satellites
22,000 pounds
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:STS-6
gptkbp:public_interest High due to historic firsts
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkbp:research microgravity
Fluid dynamics experiments
Biological experiments
Materials processing experiments
Conducted during the mission
gptkbp:service First American woman in space
First flight of a female astronaut
First flight of a female astronaut in the U. S.
gptkbp:significance Pioneering gender representation in space exploration
first flight with a female crew member
Increased visibility for women in STEM
gptkbp:significant_event International cooperation in space
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:STS-8
gptkbp:success gptkb:True
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of the shuttle's capabilities
gptkbp:was_a_mission_that_contributed_to the understanding of microgravity effects
gptkbp:was_a_mission_that_demonstrated the shuttle's ability to carry large payloads
the versatility of the Space Shuttle
gptkbp:was_a_mission_that_helped_to advance space technology
gptkbp:was_a_mission_that_included the deployment of satellites
the use of the robotic arm
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkb:NASA's_Space_Shuttle_program
gptkbp:was_part_of_the_shuttle's early missions
gptkbp:was_the_7th_flight_of the Space Shuttle program
gptkbp:works_for 6 days
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sally_Ride
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3