White Sands Test Facility

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf NASA facility
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WSTF
gptkbp:codename gptkb:WSTF
gptkbp:employs gptkb:engineer
gptkb:scientist
support staff
technicians
gptkbp:established 1963
gptkbp:hasTestStand gptkb:White_Sands_Space_Harbor
gptkb:Altitude_Test_Facility
gptkb:Component_Test_Facility
gptkb:Hazardous_Test_Facility
gptkb:Propulsion_Test_Facility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White Sands Test Facility
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Las_Cruces
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:offersProgram gptkb:Orion_program
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_program
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkbp:primaryUse testing spacecraft components
testing rocket propulsion systems
gptkbp:runwaySurface gptkb:White_Sands_Space_Harbor
gptkbp:testedBy gptkb:Apollo_spacecraft_components
gptkb:Orion_spacecraft_systems
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_main_engines
spacecraft electronics
rocket engines
ISS hardware
cryogenic propellants
hypergolic propellants
life support systems for crewed missions
propulsion systems for various NASA programs
spacecraft materials
spacecraft tanks
spacecraft thrusters
spacecraft valves
gptkbp:usedFor materials testing
environmental testing
contamination control
explosives testing
crew training
failure analysis
propellant handling
hypervelocity impact testing
life support system testing
gptkbp:website 60 square miles
https://wstf.nasa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Launch_Complex_97
gptkb:White_Sands_Space_Harbor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6