Shuttle Mate-Demate Device

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ground support equipment
gptkbp:built 1976
gptkbp:capacity 240,000 pounds
gptkbp:category Space Shuttle program infrastructure
gptkbp:component gptkb:railway_station
hoist system
support structure
gptkbp:height 105 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shuttle Mate-Demate Device
gptkbp:length 102 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:NASA_Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:NASA_Dryden_Flight_Research_Center
gptkbp:notableEvent used for the first Space Shuttle landing at Edwards AFB in 1981
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:satellite
gptkb:Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft
mating and demating Space Shuttle orbiters to the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
gptkbp:width 92 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5