Space Ship Eleven

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Team_Rutan
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Brian_Binnie
gptkb:Mike_Melvill
approximately 1 hour
required
first flight to space by a private company
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:3
gptkbp:controls fly-by-wire
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:Scaled_Composites_team
rocket-powered spaceplane
gptkbp:developer Space Ship One program
gptkbp:elevation 100 km
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:features feathered re-entry system
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2003
gptkb:2004
gptkb:Mike_Melvill
October 4, 2004
suborbital trajectory
June 21, 2004
gptkbp:height 3.0 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Space Ship Eleven
gptkbp:influenced commercial spaceflight industry
private space exploration initiatives
future space tourism ventures
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:X-15_program
NASA's space programs
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:is_involved_in suborbital research missions
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port
gptkbp:launched air launch
gptkbp:legacy pioneering commercial space travel
gptkbp:length 8.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Scaled_Composites
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight glide landing
gptkbp:notable_achievement first private spacecraft to carry a human to space
gptkbp:notable_event first privately funded manned spaceflight
gptkbp:operated_by Burt Rutan's team
gptkbp:operational_area 2003-2004
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:purpose space tourism
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:Burt_Rutan
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:2004
gptkbp:safety_record no fatalities
gptkbp:significance first commercial spacecraft to reach space
gptkbp:significant_event won the Ansari X Prize
gptkbp:successor gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:technology composite materials
gptkbp:weight 3,000 lb
gptkbp:wingspan 8.4 m