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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:monoplane
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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up to 100 km
approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:application
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scientific research, tourism, satellite deployment
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gptkbp:benefits
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:budget
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$1 billion
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gptkbp:challenges
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thermal protection system
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:European_Space_Agency
global aerospace community
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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STEM programs
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gptkbp:competitors
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Space X, Blue Origin
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gptkbp:control_system
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fly-by-wire
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gptkbp:cruise_speed
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Mach 5.4
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gptkbp:design
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engineers and scientists
conceptual
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gptkbp:developed_by
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gptkb:Reaction_Engines_Limited
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gptkbp:development
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:elevation
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low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:SABRE_engine
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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lower emissions than traditional rockets
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gptkbp:first_flight
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planned for future
planned
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen
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gptkbp:funding
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gptkb:venture_capital
government grants
private and public investment
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gptkbp:future_plans
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expand capabilities
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Skylon spaceplane project
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gptkbp:innovation
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gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems
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gptkbp:inspiration
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previous spaceplane designs
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gptkbp:launch_date
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up to 100 missions per year
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:harbor
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gptkbp:launch_window
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horizontal takeoff
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gptkbp:launched
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multiple payloads per flight
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gptkbp:length
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82.4 m
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:operational_use
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commercial spaceflight
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gptkbp:partnerships
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various aerospace companies
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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15,000 kg
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gptkbp:project
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reduce cost of access to space
phased development
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gptkbp:public_interest
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high
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gptkbp:purpose
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suborbital and orbital spaceflight
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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required for operation
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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ongoing
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gptkbp:safety_features
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redundant systems
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gptkbp:status
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in development
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gptkbp:target_market
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satellite launch and space tourism
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:jet_engine
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gptkbp:user_experience
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passenger and cargo transport
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 300,000 kg
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gptkbp:wingspan
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60 m
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gptkbp:year
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2025
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:SABRE_vehicle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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