US Redstone missile

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/US_Redstone_missile
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
military rocket
gptkbp:category gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkbp:diameter 1.78 m
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:A-7_rocket_engine
gptkbp:enteredService 1958
gptkbp:firstFlight 1953
gptkbp:guidanceSystem inertial guidance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Redstone missile
gptkbp:launchWeight 27,200 kg
gptkbp:length 21.8 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chrysler
gptkbp:notableMission Mercury-Redstone 3 (Alan Shepard)
Mercury-Redstone 4 (Gus Grissom)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:V-2_rocket
gptkbp:propulsion liquid-fueled
gptkbp:range 320 km
gptkbp:retired 1964
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jupiter_missile
gptkbp:thrust 350 kN
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkb:Project_Gemini_(suborbital_tests)
gptkbp:warheadType gptkb:W39_nuclear_warhead
gptkbp:warheadYield 3.8 megatons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_V-2_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6