Wake Shield Facility program

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf space research program
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:University_of_Houston
gptkbp:experimentType free-flying platform
space shuttle payload
gptkbp:firstFlight 1994
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wake Shield Facility program
gptkbp:lastFlight 1996
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:STS-80
gptkb:STS-60
gptkb:STS-69
gptkbp:objective create ultra-high vacuum in low Earth orbit
grow semiconductor thin films
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:purpose microgravity materials processing
thin film growth in space
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wake_Shield_Facility-3
gptkb:Wake_Shield_Facility_(WSF-1)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7