Saphir (rocket)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:developedBy precursor to Diamant rocket
gptkbp:diameter 1.40 m
gptkbp:firstFlight 1965-07-05
gptkbp:height 17.77 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saphir (rocket)
gptkbp:lastFlight 1967-01-27
gptkbp:launchSite CIEES Hammaguir
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:SEREB
gptkbp:mass 18,058 kg
gptkbp:notableMission first French rocket to carry a biological payload (cat named Félicette)
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches 5
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gptkbp:numberOfStages 2
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:water
gptkbp:purpose test vehicle for French space program
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saphir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6