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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:software
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:Gordon_Cooper
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Gus_Grissom
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
gptkb:Yuri_Gagarin
February 20, 1962
May 5, 1961
May 15, 1963
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gptkbp:goal
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put a human in orbit around Earth
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneered human spaceflight
demonstrated capabilities of human space travel
laid groundwork for future missions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Mercury program
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:International_Space_Station_program
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:software
commercial spaceflight initiatives
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gptkbp:launch_date
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February 1, 1958
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Atlas_rocket
gptkb:Redstone_rocket
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Mercury_Control_Center
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_6
gptkb:6
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_7
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_9
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_8
gptkb:Mercury-Redstone_3
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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15 days, 22 hours, 4 minutes
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:first_American_to_orbit_Earth
first suborbital flight by an American
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gptkbp:number_of_rooms
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Project_Vanguard
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:Maxime_Faget
gptkb:Robert_Gilruth
gptkb:Chris_Kraft
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:Friendship_7
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Gemini_program
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:reentry_capsule
navigation systems
life support systems
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:cape
gptkb:Langley_Research_Center
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gus_Grissom
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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