gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Flight
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:collection
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Flight dynamics data
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:data_usage
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NASA research and development
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gptkbp:date
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1961-06-08
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gptkbp:duration
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1959-1968
10 minutes
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gptkbp:elevation
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30.3 km
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:XLR99_rocket_engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:flight_style
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199
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:X-15_Flight_5
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gptkbp:has_programs
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gptkb:Mercury_program
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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gptkbp:height
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13 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced future spaceflight missions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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X-15 Flight 4
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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gptkb:cybernetic_enhancements
Materials science
Navigation systems
Spacecraft design
Telemetry systems
Flight control systems
Human factors engineering
Launch vehicle design
Rocket propulsion systems
Mission planning and execution
Space mission architecture
Thermal protection systems
Safety protocols in aviation
Flight simulation technology
High-speed wind tunnel testing
Aerodynamic shaping
Reentry vehicles
Spacecraft recovery techniques
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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Runway landing
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:launch_window
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gptkb:Air_launch_from_B-52_bomber
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gptkbp:length
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50 ft 11 in
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gptkbp:max_speed
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Mach 3.196
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gptkbp:mission
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Aerodynamic characteristics at high speeds
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gptkbp:mission_type
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gptkb:research
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Contributed to understanding of high-speed aerodynamics
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gptkbp:notable_event
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First flight to reach the edge of space
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Robert_White
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:X-15_program
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:X-15_Flight_3
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gptkbp:related_vehicle
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gptkb:North_American_X-15
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gptkbp:research_focus
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Hypersonic flight
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gptkbp:significance
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First powered flight to exceed 30 km altitude
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gptkbp:success
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gptkb:True
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gptkbp:weight
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15,000 lbs
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gptkbp:wingspan
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22 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:X-15_rocket_plane
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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