The Space Shuttle Program

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:advances thermal protection system
reusable spacecraft technology
robotic arm technology
launch and landing technology
orbital rendezvous technology
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Space_Transportation_System
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 24,400 kg
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Guion_S._Bluford_Jr.
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:7
gptkbp:duration 30 years
gptkbp:engine gptkb:RS-25
gptkbp:final_orbital_flight gptkb:STS-135
gptkbp:first_astronaut_to_walk_in_space gptkb:Bruce_Mc_Candless_II
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:STS-1
July 21, 2011
April 12, 1981
gptkbp:first_spacecraft_to_return_from_orbit yes
gptkbp:flight_style 2
133
135
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Sally_Ride
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Bill_Gerstenmaier
gptkb:John_J._Young
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Space Shuttle Program
gptkbp:landing_distance 135
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
yes
gptkbp:launched 135
gptkbp:mission gptkb:STS-135
2
133
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Columbia_disaster
gptkb:Challenger_disaster
Hubble Space Telescope deployment
International Space Station construction
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Columbia
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:Atlantis
gptkb:Discovery
gptkb:Endeavour
gptkbp:payload_capacity 4,828,000 kg
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:human_spaceflight
gptkbp:spacecraft yes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkb:Orion_program
gptkbp:total_orbit_days 1,322
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terry_Virts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5