Vostok Project

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:project
gptkbp:audience widely celebrated
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:crew extensive training program
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:1
gptkbp:first_female_in_space gptkb:Valentina_Tereshkova
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Yuri_Gagarin
April 12, 1961
gptkbp:first_spacecraft_to_carry_human gptkb:Vostok_1
gptkbp:first_spacecraft_to_orbit_earth gptkb:Vostok_1
gptkbp:goal gptkb:human_spaceflight
gptkbp:has_technology life support systems
gptkbp:historical_impact pioneered human spaceflight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vostok Project
gptkbp:influenced space race dynamics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:inspired future space exploration programs
gptkbp:international_recognition historic achievement
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkb:communication_systems
mission planning
navigation systems
spacecraft design
tracking systems
life support technology
thermal protection systems
reentry technology
launch control systems
gptkbp:launch_date_of_vostok1 April 12, 1961
gptkbp:launch_date_of_vostok6 June 16, 1963
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Vostok_rocket
gptkbp:launched gptkb:6
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future missions
gptkbp:mission gptkb:6
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Vostok_6
June 16, 1963
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes
gptkbp:notable_achievement first human to orbit Earth
gptkbp:notable_event Yuri Gagarin's flight
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Vostok_1
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Yuri_Gagarin
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Soviet_space_agency
gptkbp:operational_period 1961-1963
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 200-300 km
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Soviet_space_program
gptkbp:research conducted during missions
gptkbp:significance first human spaceflight program
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Vostok_spacecraft
gptkbp:speed ballistic reentry
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Voshkod_program
gptkbp:total_weight_of_spacecraft 4,700 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:subglacial_Lake_Vostok
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5