The Keweenaw Rocket Range

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:accessibility limited access
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:University_of_Michigan's_Space_Physics_Research_Laboratory
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:closing_date gptkb:1971
gptkbp:closure_type site repurposed for other research
gptkbp:collaborated_with various universities
gptkbp:collaborations collaborations with government agencies
gptkbp:collaborative_projects joint missions with other institutions
gptkbp:community_engagement community outreach programs
gptkbp:community_impact local economic development
gptkbp:contributed_to space science research
gptkbp:contribution data on atmospheric phenomena
gptkbp:coordinates 47.45° N 88.55° W
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local interest in space exploration
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1964
gptkb:1971
gptkbp:educational_role training for students in aerospace engineering
gptkbp:environment remote and sparsely populated area
gptkbp:environmental_concerns impact assessments conducted
gptkbp:established gptkb:1964
gptkbp:features research facilities
launch pads
tracking equipment
gptkbp:funding government grants
gptkbp:future_prospects potential for renewed research initiatives
gptkbp:historical_records documents preserved in archives
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the U. S. space race efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Keweenaw Rocket Range
gptkbp:influenced subsequent rocket range developments
gptkbp:infrastructure support buildings
gptkbp:legacy pioneering rocket research in the Great Lakes region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Michigan
gptkbp:notable_figures scientists involved in early rocket research
gptkbp:notable_launches multiple sounding rocket missions
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:operational_period 1964 to 1971
gptkbp:purpose research and development
gptkbp:research_focus upper atmosphere studies
gptkbp:research_output advancements in rocket technology
gptkbp:safety_measures strict safety protocols
gptkbp:significance one of the first rocket ranges in the U. S.
gptkbp:type sounding rocket launch site
gptkbp:type_of_rockets_launched sounding rockets
gptkbp:used_for atmospheric studies
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold climate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Keweenaw_Peninsula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6