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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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up to 100 km
approximately 15 minutes
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gptkbp:collaboration
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limited
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:community
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research institutions
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gptkbp:control_system
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gptkb:navigation_system
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:design
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Northrop Grumman engineers
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gptkbp:design_purpose
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technology demonstration
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gptkbp:development
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3 years
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gptkbp:diameter
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0.5 meters
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gptkbp:durability
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not reusable
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gptkbp:engine_type
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solid rocket motor
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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completed
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2007
multiple
conducted
collected and analyzed
vertical ascent
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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HTPB
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gptkbp:guidance_system
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gptkb:GPS
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first of its kind in its class.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vixen II
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gptkbp:intended_use
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research and development
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gptkbp:launch_date
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2019-05-01
varied
2007-06-21
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gptkbp:launch_mass
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1,200 kg
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gptkbp:launch_platform
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ground-based
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gptkbp:launch_price
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$1 million
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Pacific_Spaceport_Complex
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Vixen
suborbital
proven technology
single stage
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gptkbp:launch_window
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varied
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gptkbp:launched
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several months
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gptkbp:length
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8.4 meters
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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suborbital research missions
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:operational_period
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2007-2019
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gptkbp:operational_status
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retired
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gptkbp:operational_use
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provided by Northrop Grumman
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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gptkb:scientific_instruments
300 kg
pre-launch
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gptkbp:propulsion
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20 k N
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gptkbp:recovery_method
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gptkb:parachute
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gptkbp:safety_record
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good
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gptkbp:specification
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available upon request
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Vixen_III
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gptkbp:target_market
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commercial spaceflight
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gptkbp:used_for
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gptkb:suborbital_flights
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Infinity_Inc.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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