The 1836 Balloon Voyage

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:advertising attracted large crowds
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:John_Wise
gptkbp:celebrates celebrated by local communities
gptkbp:challenges navigational difficulties
gptkbp:community recognized event
gptkbp:community_engagement high public interest
gptkbp:construction_material made of silk
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1836
gptkbp:design innovative design features
gptkbp:distance more than 800 miles
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 days
gptkbp:elevation high altitude achieved
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by wind currents
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:amusement_park
gptkbp:events successful landing
2 days and nights
careful planning required
subsequent balloon flights
gptkbp:fuel_type hydrogen gas
gptkbp:has_documentation detailed accounts recorded
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century aviation experiments
gptkbp:historical_event well-documented event
important milestone in history.
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated ballooning potential
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1836 Balloon Voyage
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:inspiration earlier balloon flights
gptkbp:inspired future generations of aviators
gptkbp:is_a_route_for over several states
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Watertown,_New_York
safe landing
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:legacy inspired future ballooning endeavors
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage in newspapers
gptkbp:name The Western Adventurer
gptkbp:notable_event first transcontinental balloon flight
gptkbp:notable_recordings longest flight at the time
gptkbp:outcome successful flight
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Charles_Green
gptkb:John_Wise
gptkbp:produced_by several weeks
gptkbp:public_perception enthusiastic support
gptkbp:safety_features paved the way for future flights
precautions taken
gptkbp:scientific_classification weather patterns observed
gptkbp:significance one of the longest balloon flights at the time
gptkbp:size large balloon
gptkbp:sponsor local sponsors
gptkbp:technology aeronautics technology
ballooning technology
gptkbp:type ballooning
gptkbp:type_of hydrogen balloon
gptkbp:weather_conditions favorable
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conner_Prairie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5