Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:island
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| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Wallops_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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| gptkbp:established |
as a naval facility in 1945
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| gptkbp:features |
wildlife refuge
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| gptkbp:hasArea |
approximately 6.5 square miles
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| gptkbp:hasEvents |
annual rocket launches
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| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
launch pads
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| gptkbp:hasHistory |
used_for_military_training_during_World_War_II
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| gptkbp:hasPopulation |
fewer than 100 residents
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| gptkbp:homeTo |
gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wallops Island, Virginia
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| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
gptkb:State_Route_175
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| gptkbp:isA |
tourist destination
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:NASA's_Artemis_program
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| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:the_U.S._Navy
gptkb:NASA's_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center regional airports the local economy. the global space community Virginia's_transportation_network the_National_Airspace_System |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:the_Wallops_Flight_Facility_Visitor_Center
various species of birds various research institutions the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport various research and educational programs the_Wallops_Island_Research_Park the_Wallops_Island_Space_Launch_Complex |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its natural beauty
its diverse ecosystems its contributions to space science launching sounding rockets its historical significance in space exploration its launch history its role in satellite launches |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
37.8833° N, 75.4667° W
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| gptkbp:isManagedBy |
gptkb:NASA_Wallops_Flight_Facility
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| gptkbp:isNear |
gptkb:Chincoteague_Island
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:the_Virginia_Space_Grant_Consortium
gptkb:Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia gptkb:NASA's_launch_range the_Atlantic_Flyway the_NASA_launch_network the_U.S._space_launch_infrastructure the_Virginia_Coastal_Zone |
| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
Chincoteague Bay
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| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
commercial space companies
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| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
environmental monitoring
scientific experiments educational outreach programs educational programs for students aerospace_technology_development |
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
scientists and researchers
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Rocket launches
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Virginia
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
NASA
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Accomack_County
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
aerospace research
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