Space Ship Two VSS Galactic Girl 42

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:air_date 2016-12-13
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:David_Mackay
approximately 1 hour
fly-by-wire
gptkbp:application microgravity experiments
gptkbp:community_engagement active
high
gptkbp:community_involvement conducted
gptkbp:crew gptkb:6
extensive
gptkbp:design gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Scaled_Composites
gptkbp:elevation approximately 50 miles
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:exhibited_at advanced aerospace technologies
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Avery_E._Johnson
gptkb:Mark_Stucky
multiple
ongoing
analyzed for improvements
2016-12-13
suborbital trajectory
used for training
ascent, weightlessness, descent
gptkbp:fuel_type liquid nitrous oxide
gptkbp:future_plans commercial operations
accessible space travel for all
gptkbp:has_programs Space Ship program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Space Ship Two VSS Galactic Girl 42
gptkbp:influenced_by previous space missions
gptkbp:inspiration commercial space travel
gptkbp:is_involved_in space exploration initiatives
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Spaceport_America
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:White_Knight_Two
gptkbp:launched air launch
gptkbp:length 18.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Virgin_Galactic
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:open_to_public planned
gptkbp:operational_area commercial spaceflight
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:2016
gptkbp:partnerships various aerospace companies
gptkbp:purpose suborbital space tourism
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:musician
gptkbp:safety_record no fatalities
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:6
weightlessness
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Space_Ship_Two_VSS_Unity
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:weight approximately 8,000 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 27.3 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mojave_Aerospace_Ventures
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5