Virgin Galactic flight

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:human_spaceflight
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Virgin_Group
gptkbp:aircraft_operated operational
approximately 1 hour
limited to test flights and commercial operations
gptkbp:community_engagement local outreach programs
gptkbp:crew trained professionals
2 pilots
extensive
gptkbp:customer_feedback generally positive
gptkbp:customer_support weightlessness
gptkbp:economic_impact boost to local economy
gptkbp:elevation approximately 86 kilometers
gptkbp:environmental_impact low emissions compared to traditional rockets
gptkbp:first_flight July 11, 2021
used for training
gptkbp:flight_logistics complex planning required
gptkbp:flight_style suborbital trajectory
gptkbp:future_goals make space accessible to all.
gptkbp:future_plans expand commercial flights
gptkbp:has_function gptkb:Virgin_Galactic
gptkbp:historical_significance first commercial spaceflight company to reach space
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgin Galactic flight
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of conducted for media
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Spaceport_America
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:White_Knight_Two
gptkbp:launch_window scheduled flights
air launch
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:merchandising branded merchandise available
gptkbp:notable_pilots provided to passengers
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:Sir_Richard_Branson
6 passengers
gptkbp:project developing next-gen space vehicles
gptkbp:public_interest high
gptkbp:public_perception viewed as pioneering
gptkbp:purpose suborbital space tourism
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FAA approved
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:VSS_Unity
gptkbp:research collaborations with universities
gptkbp:research_opportunities microgravity experiments
gptkbp:safety_features multiple redundant systems
gptkbp:safety_measures stringent measures in place
gptkbp:safety_record no fatalities
gptkbp:significant_event first crewed flight to space by a commercial company
gptkbp:social_media_presence active on multiple platforms
gptkbp:sponsorship various corporate sponsors
gptkbp:target_market space tourists
gptkbp:ticket_price approximately $250,000
gptkbp:uses_technology gptkb:monoplane
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Branson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3