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SpaceX reusable launch system
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/SpaceX_reusable_launch_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
reusable launch system
gptkbp:announced
2011
gptkbp:application
vertical landing
gptkbp:awards
Collier Trophy (2018)
gptkbp:CEO
gptkb:Elon_Musk
gptkbp:component
autonomous drone ship
cold gas thrusters
grid fins
landing legs
entry burn
landing burn
boost-back burn
gptkbp:developedBy
gptkb:SpaceX
gptkbp:enables
cost reduction in space launches
recovery and reuse of first stage boosters
gptkbp:fairingRecovery
yes
gptkbp:fairingRecoveryMethod
parachute and ship catch
gptkbp:firstFlight
2015
gptkbp:firstStageRecovery
yes
gptkbp:firstSuccessfulLanding
gptkb:Falcon_9_Flight_20
gptkbp:goal
increase launch frequency
reduce cost of access to space
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
SpaceX reusable launch system
gptkbp:influenced
other commercial launch providers
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:NASA_Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:landingDate
gptkb:Of_Course_I_Still_Love_You
gptkb:Just_Read_the_Instructions
gptkb:Landing_Zone_1
2015-12-21
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
extensive
gptkbp:notableMission
gptkb:SES-10
gptkb:Transporter-1
gptkb:CRS-8
Starlink launches
gptkbp:recoveryAttempts
over 150 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Starship_launch_system
gptkbp:reusedStages
over 100 times (as of 2023)
gptkbp:secondStageRecovery
no (as of 2023)
gptkbp:status
operational
gptkbp:successfulLandings
over 130 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:technology
propulsive landing
autonomous guidance
reusable hardware
gptkbp:usedOn
gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy_side_booster_landings
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6