Statements (111)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:International_Space_Station gptkb:automobile |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
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| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Curtis_Brown
gptkb:Nancy_Jan_Davis gptkb:Ken_Bowersox gptkb:Scott_Parazynski gptkb:M._R._'_Mark'_Lee gptkb:Thomas_Jones gptkb:Scott_J._Kelly gptkb:Koichi_Wakata gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar gptkb:Mitsuo_Sato gptkb:Yoshio_Nishida gptkb:Catherine_G._Coleman gptkb:Kimiya_Yui gptkb:David_Wolf gptkb:Catherine_'_Cady'_Coleman |
| gptkbp:duration |
16 days
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| gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
STS-87
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| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
Low Earth Orbit
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| gptkbp:landing_site |
December 5, 1997
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
November 19, 1997
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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| gptkbp:launched |
November 19, 1997
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| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Scientific_research
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia STS-87 mission patch |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
16 days
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Conducted educational outreach activities
Conducted experiments in biotechnology Conducted experiments in combustion science Conducted experiments in fluid mechanics Conducted experiments in material science First flight of the SPARTAN satellite First use of the Spacehab module Performed extravehicular activities (EVA) Returned samples to Earth Conducted experiments on fluid dynamics in microgravity Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on material properties Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on mass transfer Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on fluid behavior Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on capillary action Conducted experiments on combustion in microgravity Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on combustion processes Conducted educational outreach activities during the mission Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on plant growth Captured images of Earth from space Conducted experiments on protein crystallization Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on diffusion Returned samples from the microgravity experiments Studied the behavior of fluids in microgravity Tested new materials for space applications Tested new technologies for future space missions First time a Japanese astronaut flew on a Space Shuttle Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on heat transfer Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on momentum transfer Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on sedimentation Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on human physiology Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on filtration. Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on chemical processes Participated in international collaboration with Japan Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on phase transitions Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on biological processes Conducted the first spacewalk of the STS-87 mission Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on osmosis Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on energy transfer Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on physical processes Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on fluid dynamics Conducted experiments on the behavior of materials in microgravity Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on surface tension First flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia after its refurbishment Conducted experiments on the effects of microgravity on chemical reactions Studied the effects of microgravity on biological systems Microgravity experiments conducted Crew conducted spacewalks Mission included the testing of new technologies in space Mission included post-flight analysis and reporting Crew conducted educational outreach activities Crew experienced microgravity for extended periods Crew performed maintenance on the Space Shuttle Crew training included underwater simulations First use of the Spacehab module in orbit International collaboration with Japan Mission concluded with a successful landing Mission control based in Houston, Texas Mission included Earth observation activities Mission included health and safety evaluations Mission included public engagement initiatives Mission included scientific data collection Mission included technology demonstrations Mission involved extensive pre-launch preparations Mission included astronaut training for future missions Returned samples from microgravity experiments Mission involved collaboration with multiple institutions Mission included technology advancements in space travel Mission involved the use of advanced materials in experiments Mission involved international scientific cooperation |
| gptkbp:objective |
Microgravity experiments
Technology demonstrations Deploy and retrieve SPARTAN-201 Conduct scientific experiments in microgravity |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
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| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
gptkb:SPARTAN-201
gptkb:Spacehab_module gptkb:software |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:theorem
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