Space Ship Two VSS Galactic Girl 37

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated approximately 1 hour
numerous test flights
gptkbp:capacity 6 passengers
gptkbp:control_system fly-by-wire
gptkbp:crew 2
2 pilots
gptkbp:debut gptkb:2016
gptkbp:design gptkb:Burt_Rutan
gptkb:Space_Ship_Two
gptkbp:design_purpose gptkb:human_spaceflight
gptkbp:development 2004 to present
gptkbp:development_cost over $1 billion
gptkbp:elevation 89 kilometers
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:first_flight 2018-12-13
2016-12-03
used for pilot training
multiple test flights
suborbital flight tests
crewed test flights
gptkbp:flight_cost $200,000 per ticket
gptkbp:flight_objective space tourism
gptkbp:flight_style suborbital trajectory
views of Earth from space
first commercial spaceplane to reach space
gptkbp:fuel_type liquid nitrous oxide
gptkbp:future_plans expand commercial operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Space Ship Two VSS Galactic Girl 37
gptkbp:inspiration commercial space tourism
gptkbp:launch_date planned regular flights
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Spaceport_America
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:White_Knight_Two
gptkbp:launch_window air launch
gptkbp:length 18.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Virgin_Galactic
gptkbp:max_speed gptkb:Mach_3.0
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Mark_Stucky
Virgin Galactic pilots
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Virgin_Galactic
gptkbp:operational_since gptkb:2016
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:6
weightlessness
gptkbp:public_interest high
gptkbp:safety_features multiple redundancy systems
gptkbp:safety_record no fatalities
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:VSS_Unity
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:monoplane
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:type gptkb:monoplane
gptkbp:wingspan 27.3 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mojave_Aerospace_Ventures
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6