White Sands Test Facility

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:White_Sands_National_Park
gptkbp:area 3,200 square miles
gptkbp:collaborates_with Various universities
International space agencies
Private aerospace companies
gptkbp:coordinates 32.9903° N, 106.4750° W
gptkbp:environment gptkb:dessert
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:features Tracking systems
Telemetry systems
Launch pads
gptkbp:future_plans gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
Expansion of facilities
Advanced technology integration
Increased collaboration with private sector
Enhanced testing capabilities
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War testing ground
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White Sands Test Facility
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:X-15_rocket_plane
Satellite launches
Drone tests
Missile launches
Rover tests
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
Various contractors
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range
gptkbp:provides_access_to Restricted access
gptkbp:purpose Testing of rockets and missiles
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:Space_exploration
gptkb:rocket
Aeronautics
Ballistic missiles
gptkbp:safety_features Environmental monitoring
Emergency response plans
Public safety protocols
gptkbp:significant_event First atomic bomb test
V-2 rocket tests
Apollo program tests
Missile defense tests
Space Shuttle program tests
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3